Kang Table From Tianjin - 19th Century Scarves The iconic Indian grinder table

The iconic Indian grinder table is known colloquially as a chakki

Rahu repented and was forgiven for his sins

revealing contrasting colours beneath the surface and creating remarkable visual depth

Small: 15 x 5 x 25 (wxdxh cms)

Condition: Good antique condition with expected wear and traces of historic dye from years of workshop use

Kang Table From Tianjin - 19th Century Scarves The iconic Indian grinder tableThis antique Chinese Kang table from Tianjin is over 120 years old and has a wonderful patina. The original brass handles are typical of the Tianjin style and this one is constructed from catalpa wood. These make great tables for the end of a bed and are ideal for use beneath a T. V or sound system. Chinese Kang cabinets can also be used behind a sofa or as a coffee table. Kang cabinets were used beside the Kang which was a raised stone platform used