About the Product
Revive a timeless tradition with the Copper Capsule Matka by Chirag—an elegant yet robust copper water vessel designed to complement your modern kitchen while honoring age-old Indian rituals. Whether you're storing drinking water or using it as serveware during gatherings, this capsule-shaped matka delivers both form and function.
Crafted from high-quality pure copper, this matka is made for daily use. It's not just about looks—its thick, durable construction resists wear and tear, maintaining its rich, antique finish even with regular washing. The sleek capsule shape doesn't just look beautiful on your countertop—it also ensures ease of handling and efficient water storage.
Perfect for those who appreciate practical elegance, the Polish Copper Capsule Matka brings together the warmth of heritage with everyday utility.
Why Choose the Antique Copper Capsule Matka?
- ✅ Built to Last: Made from premium copper, designed for daily use without losing shine or strength.
- ✅ Naturally Anti-Corrosive: The copper's natural properties help resist corrosion, ensuring long-term beauty and utility.
- ✅ Stylish Capsule Shape: A sleek, functional silhouette that enhances grip, pour, and presence on your table or kitchen shelf.
- ✅ Antique Finish for Timeless Appeal: Adds a rustic yet refined look to your space, blending seamlessly with both traditional and modern interiors.
- ✅ Multiple Sizes Available: Tailor your choice to your household needs—whether for personal use, family hydration, or festive serving.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to Clean Your Copper Vessel
Copper Utensils
- 🍋 Lemon & Salt: Rub a lemon half dipped in salt on the surface. Leave for 2–3 minutes. Rinse and dry immediately.
- 🌿 Tamarind Paste: Apply tamarind paste, rub gently, rinse, and dry. Excellent for heavy tarnish.
- 🥶 Vinegar & Salt: Mix equal parts, apply with a soft cloth, leave for 5 minutes, rinse well, and dry.
- 🍼 Daily Rinse: Rinse with warm water after each use. Dry immediately — never air-dry or leave water inside.
With Lacquer/Meena Coating
Lacquer or Meena (enamel resin) coating gives your copper vessel its beautiful colour and design. With the right care, this coating stays vibrant for years — but it needs gentler handling than plain copper.
- 🧹 Wipe Gently: Use a soft, damp microfibre cloth. Wipe the outer surface lightly in circular motions. Never scrub.
- 🫧 Mild Soap if Needed: Add a drop of mild dish soap to lukewarm water. Dip a soft sponge and gently clean the outside. Avoid applying pressure on coated areas.
- 💧 Rinse Carefully: Rinse with slow-running lukewarm water. Do not submerge or soak.
- 🧺 Pat Dry Immediately: Use a soft, dry cloth. Pat gently — do not rub or wring. Never air-dry, as moisture can weaken the bond between the coating and copper.
- ☀️ Avoid Direct Sunlight: Prolonged UV exposure can fade Meena colours and crack resin coatings. Store in shade or a cupboard.
- 🌞 Keep Away from Heat: Do not place near stoves or in hot environments. Extreme heat can soften and peel the lacquer.
- 👁️ Handle with Care: Coating can chip on impact. Place on soft surfaces and avoid dropping. Never stack without padding between vessels.
- 📈 Dry Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Humidity trapped inside can cause the coating to lift from the edges over time.
- 🧹 Clean Gently & Often: Light, regular wiping prevents buildup. Heavy scrubbing to remove old grime can cause more damage than the grime itself.
- 🌸 Polish Uncoated Areas Only: If the vessel has uncoated copper parts, polish only those areas with lemon & salt. Keep polishing agents away from the coated design.
Note:
- ❌ Never use a dishwasher: Heat and detergent can strip the coating completely.
- ❌ Never use lemon, tamarind, or vinegar on coated surfaces: Acids can damage or dissolve the lacquer.
- ❌ Never scrub with steel wool, abrasive sponges, or rough cloths.
- ❌ Never soak coated vessels: Prolonged exposure to water can lift the coating from the edges.
- ❌ Never use bleach, chemical cleaners, or polishing powders on coated areas.
- ❌ Never microwave or heat the vessel: Overheating can damage the coating and may release fumes.
Perfect for Every Special Occasion
A Gift That Becomes Part of the Home.
Life with Chirag
Three Decades of Copper. One Family.
Since 1994, we have been crafting copper products in Pune. What started as a small family business is now a trusted name in Indian homes across the world.