Chukki Rice Mill From Rajasthan - 19th Century Finish - Black Lacquer making it an easy piece

making it an easy piece to incorporate into both contemporary and rustic interiors

and a bold arched handle mounted on spherical terminals

with a warm bleached tone that highlights the hand-carved patterns and iron fittings

This beautiful elm altar table still retains the original maroon lacquer on the front and legs

this piece evokes the timeless aesthetic of Ming and Qing-era garden design

Chukki Rice Mill From Rajasthan - 19th Century Finish - Black Lacquer making it an easy pieceThe iconic Indian grinder table is known colloquially as a chakki. These tables have been used in The West as round coffee tables, dog beds & seats. Chakki tables are repurposed teak rice grinding mills from villages in Rajasthan or Gujarat. Originally used with quern stones for grinding wheat or other grains. There is normally a small door at the side for the flour to come out. The Hindi name for these hand operated mills is 'Chakki' or 'Chukki.'