Aurorachana (unit under the Auroville Foundation) has been fully involved in the restoration and manufacturing of furniture for over 30 years now. Working with architects and designers in India and around the world. For the past years specializing in wooden handicrafts, contemporary designs, antique furniture and colonial reproductions. Furnishing of hotels, interior designers and producing affordable furniture for Auroville residence.
The company, managed by German-born
Aurovillian Coco (Mrs. Gruttmann) from her
residence at Aurorachana (unit of the Auroville
Foundation) which is situated on the fringe of the Auroville international township, employs
a staff of 16 people.
They specialize in the furniture restoration and upholstery in cloth and leather. Making also
high-quality reproduction items on request.
Work is done mostly using old seasoned
teakwood and other timbers
salvaged from original furniture, and old buildings, thereby retaining the
authentic ‘feel’ and quality of each item.
Final oiling is done using imported decking oil from Burma wax to give
a high-quality finish and lasting effect.
In addition to delivery anywhere in India,
the company operates an efficient
import-export service.
In addition to furniture, Aurorachana also deals in
a wide range of artifacts in brass and other metals, plus ceramic, pottery and earthenware.
Living Room
Dining Room
Bed Room
Office
Childrens Room
Outdoor Furniture
Antique Furniture