Thadobati
Thadobati singing bowls with their tall straight sides and flat bottoms are the most popular style of singing bowl. By virtue of their shape, they have the largest sweet spot and are the easiest to play. Thadobati cover a wide range of tones, 3 ½ octaves, with the highest frequencies topping 1000 Hz. They range in size from 3 to 8 inches across. Small thinner Thadobati bowls can weigh under half a pound while the largest ones can top 3 Lbs. the oldest examples can be extremely thick. Artwork can be elaborate with patterns made from small punched circles and artistic rims.
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Thick Adorned Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with uplifting fundamental #7582
Thick Thadobati with clear etching and brown patina. Uplifting fundamental with a high singing overtone, Premium harmony. Fine sustain.
4 1/2" .7 lbs671 HzE 5
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Thick Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with Fluttering super high tone #3920
Thick Large Thadobati with a broad rim. Fluttering super high tone and muted overtone. Good harmony and sustain. Fine rim play
7 1/8" 2.0 lbs455 HzA# 4
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Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with Active eclectic mix of overtones #4591
Large smooth Thadobati. Active eclectic mix of overtones and pulsing bass. Harmony is fair, longevity is good. Excellent rim play
7" 1.9 lbs207 HzG# 3
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Small Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with premium bass centric harmony #7688
Thadobati with smoky dark patina. Bass centric sound, overtones drop out. Fair longevity. Good rim play, premium harmony
4 3/4" .8 lbs365 HzF# 4
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Thick Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with penetrating solid high #20003
Extra thick Thadobati with creamy patina. Penetrating high soundscape on the solid side. Fair longevity and rim play, good harmony
5 1/8" 1.0 lbs633 HzD# 5
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Adorned Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with unevenly fluttering sound #5096
Thick adorned Thadobati. Unusual unevenly fluttering simple soundscape. Not much longevity. Harmony is one for a specific taste
5 1/4" 1.1 lbs648 HzE 5
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Large Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with rapidly fluttering tones #3878
Triple circle pattern large Thadobati with crushed rim. Rapidly fluttering low and high tones. Good sustain for this style. Good rim play
7 1/4" 2.0 lbs308 HzD# 4
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Thin Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with 3 brassy and metallic tones #4490
Large Thadobati with a heavy bottom, a very stable bowl. Brassy and metallic three tone sound. Very good sustain. Excellent rim play
6 1/2" 1.8 lbs217 HzA 3
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Deep Mirror Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with simple high sound #4069
Thick deep mirror Thadobati with extensive art. Simple high pitched soundscape at the upper limit for this size Thadobati. Premium harmony
8" 3.4 lbs407 HzG# 4
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High Frequency Super Thick Large Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl #4066
Extra Thick Large Thadobati with old artwork. Fluttering super high main tone with good harmony and sustain. Simple wood rim play
7 1/4" 2.7 lbs426 HzG# 4
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Polished Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with fluttering sounds #3191
Smooth large Thadobati. Singing and fluttering soundscape, solid low and active high. Fine harmony and sustain. Spectacular rim play
7 1/2" 2.0 lbs230 HzA# 3
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Rare Large Heavy Antique Thadobati Singing Bowl with exquisite sound #3611
Rare extra thick old large Thadobati. Exquisite combination of a sweet high and rolling bass with a hollow timbre. Smooth leather play.
8 3/8" 4.3 lbs374 HzF# 4