{"product_id":"19th-century-oversized-rajasthani-grain-trunk","title":"19th Century Oversized Rajasthani Grain Trunk","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFound in Rajasthan, this 19th-Century Iron-Bound Teak Grain Trunk is a substantial antique storage piece shaped by harvest, use, and time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally used by a royal family to collect and store grain after the harvest season, it was built from solid teak and reinforced with hand-hammered iron binding and hardware. Its oversized scale, sun-weathered surface, and visible age give the trunk the presence of historic working furniture while still offering practical storage and display function for the modern home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCultural Context \u0026amp; Detail\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRajasthan Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Found in Rajasthan, where teak, ironwork, and large-scale storage forms have long been part of domestic and architectural material culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19th-Century Grain Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Originally made for harvest storage, the trunk reflects a practical object built for holding, protecting, and preserving goods over time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Household Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Described as having been used by a royal family to collect and store grain after harvest season, adding context to its scale, construction, and historical value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolid Teak Case: \u003c\/strong\u003eBuilt from durable teak, a hardwood valued for strength, density, and long-term use in furniture and architectural pieces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Hammered Iron Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron straps, hinges, and hardware reinforce the body of the trunk and create a strong architectural rhythm across the front.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun-Weathered Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The antiqued natural brown surface shows fading, tonal variation, worn edges, blemishes, and marks consistent with age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatement Storage Piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use in a living room, entryway, bedroom, or large hallway where its scale can be appreciated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsole or Display Surface: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe broad top can hold vessels, books, lamps, baskets, or collected objects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArchitectural Anchor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its iron-bound construction and oversized proportions add weight, age, and structure to a room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid teak with hand-hammered iron binding and iron hardware\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction: \u003c\/strong\u003eAntique iron-bound storage trunk\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antiqued natural brown with sun-weathered patina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rajasthan, India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th century antique\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 71\"L x 41\"W x 50\"H\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires White Glove Delivery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes, imperfections, surface variation, and signs of handling are present and contribute to the piece’s character and historical value\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Large entryways, living rooms, bedrooms, and collected interiors\u003cbr\u003e• Statement storage with antique character\u003cbr\u003e• Styling as a console, display surface, or architectural anchor\u003cbr\u003e• Pairing with pottery, carved wood, woven textiles, iron, stone, and vintage objects\u003cbr\u003e• Interiors that layer rustic, traditional, farmhouse, industrial, or globally sourced pieces\u003cbr\u003e• Homes that value one-of-a-kind antique storage and architectural-scale furniture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith its solid teak construction, hand-hammered iron binding, and history as a 19th-century grain storage trunk, this piece offers the rare combination of practical function, architectural scale, and antique material character.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DE-COR | Globally Inspired","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53522896650547,"sku":"IMG_8396","price":5545.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0959\/8566\/4307\/files\/graintrunk.jpg?v=1781982362","url":"https:\/\/atlasandkiln.com\/products\/19th-century-oversized-rajasthani-grain-trunk","provider":"Atlas \u0026 Kiln","version":"1.0","type":"link"}