Vintage Handwoven Jute & Chindi Storage Box with Iron Frame
Sustainable Indian Home Décor | Artisan Woven Basket | Circa Late 1900s

Celebrate texture, colour, and conscious craftsmanship with this vintage handwoven jute and chindi storage box—an eye-catching, practical accent crafted by Indian artisans in the late 20th century. Combining natural fibres, recycled sari fabrics, and a robust iron frame, it embodies both utility and slow design sensibility.

✦ Artisan Weaving & Earth-Friendly Craft

Lovingly handwoven using traditional chindi weaving techniques, this box blends richly textured jute with vibrant upcycled sari fabric strips in a rhythmic diamond pattern. The tones range from rustic reds and pinks to blues and teals—each piece revealing a distinct story through its layered textile history.

Supported by a concealed iron frame, the box maintains structure while remaining lightweight. Its hinged lid adds practicality, making it ideal for storing keepsakes, craft supplies, or children’s treasures with artisanal flair.

✦ Key Features:

• Authentic vintage storage box, handmade in India circa late 1900s

• Materials: Jute fibre, recycled sari chindi fabric, internal iron frame

• Unique colourway – multicolour pattern varies across each handmade piece

• Eco-conscious design – celebrates circular craft traditions

• Functional size – perfect for shelves, under-benches, or console storage

• Light yet durable – robust enough for daily use

• Cultural charm – each piece supports heritage Indian artisanry

✦ Cultural & Environmental Legacy

Chindi weaving has long been a symbol of frugality and creativity in Indian households. By repurposing old saris into decorative and functional objects, this craft minimises textile waste while sustaining artisan livelihoods. Owning a piece like this reflects a commitment to cultural preservation and conscious living.

✦ Styling Tip

Place this vibrant box in a reading nook, children's room, hallway, or bohemian-styled living space to instantly warm up the setting. Pairs beautifully with rattan chairs, distressed wood furniture, or woven baskets.

✦ Specifications:

• Width: 42 cm

• Height: 25 cm

• Depth: 26 cm

• Weight: 5 kg

• Era: Late 20th Century

• Origin: India

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with handcrafted irregularities

✦ Delivery & Collection:

This item is available for UK-wide delivery. Local collection from our Regen Bespoke studio may be arranged by appointment. Please contact us for further images or delivery assistance.

Exclusively at Regen Bespoke – Where craft heritage meets contemporary conscious living. A statement of colour, care, and community.