HORN BOWL - Dr. Dittmar Germany Shaving Soap Bowl with Base Light Cattle Horn

Massive handcrafted shaving bowl made of genuine horn with a stand made of horn.

high-gloss polished inside and outside.

genuine shaving bowl cattle horn - The shaving bowl itself is made from a single piece of cattle horn. The horn is cut lengthwise, heated into a plate shaped, cut and then reshaped into the bowl under heat. They are only large cattle horns are suitable - we mainly use the horn of the African Zebu cattle.

The base of the bowl is also made of horn - however, this round, approx. 5-7mm thick piece from the solid tip of the water buffalo horn. The bowl fits perfectly in the hand and enables comfortable lathering of shaving soap. The horn was carefully polished and is well protected by a layer of beeswax against soap and water protected. Also moisture remaining with the soap does no harm to the bowl - but one should avoid (with a possibly necessary cleaning of the bowl) very hot water, Household cleaners or even placing it in the dishwasher or the Flash drying on the heater or with the hairdryer.

Horn has a very pleasant feel - after all, the material is of the same origin as our skin itself. Each bowl looks a little different because the horn always features individual grain patterns.

The natural Material does not release harmful substances and does not react with the shaving soap.

Diameter upper edge: approx. 100 mm

Usable depth: approx. 40mm

Weight approx. 80 grams