Traditional Northern Indian chakki grinder tables are enduring treasures, deeply rooted in the everyday lives of Indian households, particularly within grand havelis. These low, rounded tables were originally used to grind grain into chakki atta flour, a staple for making chapati or roti bread that nourished entire families. Every chakki grinder is a unique artefact, over 60 years old, and tells its own story through the hands of its original makers. Crafted from solid teak, these tables showcase the remarkable artistry of Indian woodworkers, featuring intricately hand-carved patterns that differ from one piece to the next. Each family who owned a chakki brought their own distinct touch to the carvings, making each table a personal and singular expression of their heritage. In some cases, original iron hardware and strapwork still adorn the tables, adding an extra layer of historical character. Today, these one-of-a-kind pieces can be repurposed as low coffee tables, plant stands, or even as statement decorative accents in modern interiors. Their rich patina, carved details, and tactile surfaces bring a sense of history and cultural richness to any space, offering a fascinating contrast when styled with contemporary decor or as part of a collected, global aesthetic. These chakki grinder tables transcend time, making them much more than just functional pieces they become heirlooms that carry the spirit of tradition and craftsmanship into the present day.
Age: 60-80 years Dimensions: 70W x 6870D x 23H cm Material: Teak Wood Cleaning Requirements/ Instructions: Wipe with a dry cloth Country of Origin: Rajasthan, India Product Weight: 12kg