Blue Painted Storage Bin From Rajasthan - Ca 1920 Bucket and riveted bindings give it

and riveted bindings give it a robust character while the teak has developed a rich

V&A Far Eastern Series

140 x 48 x 83 (w x d x h cms)

The top has been replaced with old wood

Crafted for wealthy European and American buyers

Blue Painted Storage Bin From Rajasthan - Ca 1920 Bucket and riveted bindings give itThis vintage cylindrical grain storage bin from Rajasthan is crafted from heavy gauge iron and retains traces of its original blue painted finish, worn and weathered to reveal a rich, mottled patina. Once a practical container for storing grain or other dry goods, its robust build and honest, age softened surface now give it strong decorative appeal. The bin features a domed hinged lid with a clasp fastening, ensuring contents could be securely