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Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box
Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box

Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box

Located in New York, NY

Burmese antique lacquerware betel box. Individual Betel Box authentic Burmese Folk Art know as Kun

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Other Antique Betel Box

Materials

Lacquer

Red Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900
Red Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900

Red Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

worked and decorated boxes. This round betel box is painted with concentric circles of red, black, and

Category

Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Antique Betel Box

Materials

Wood

Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900
Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This petite brass box was originally part of an early 20th century betel box set from Indonesia

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900
Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This petite brass box was originally part of an early 20th century betel box set from Indonesia

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900
Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This petite brass box was originally part of an early 20th century betel box set from Indonesia

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Set of 6 Mindanao Brass Silver Betel Boxes, Philippines
Set of 6 Mindanao Brass Silver Betel Boxes, Philippines

Set of 6 Mindanao Brass Silver Betel Boxes, Philippines

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting an amazing set of 6 Mindanao brass silver betel boxes, Philippines. Betel chewing was

Category

Late 19th Century Philippine Islamic Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Antique Burmese Lacquer Betel Box “Kun-It”
Antique Burmese Lacquer Betel Box “Kun-It”

Antique Burmese Lacquer Betel Box “Kun-It”

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”, a cylindrical woven container with a deep lid and interior tray

Category

Early 1900s Burmese Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Lacquer

Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900
Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Petite Indonesian Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This petite brass box was originally part of an early 20th century betel box set from Indonesia

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Petite Burmese Yun Betel Box, c. 1900
Petite Burmese Yun Betel Box, c. 1900

Petite Burmese Yun Betel Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

and was likely originally used as a betel box (kun-it). A blend of betel leaves, areca nuts, slaked

Category

Late 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Bamboo

Maranao Brass Betel Box, c. 1900
Maranao Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Maranao Brass Betel Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

century betel nut box, attributed to the Maranao people of the island of Mindanao, Philippines. The

Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century, Large Burmese Betel Box, “Kun It”
Early 20th Century, Large Burmese Betel Box, “Kun It”

Early 20th Century, Large Burmese Betel Box, “Kun It”

Located in Atlanta, GA

interaction as well. In old Burma, the betel box was an important item of hospitality to be offered to guests

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Betel Box

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Maranao Silver Inlaid Betel Box, c. 1900
Maranao Silver Inlaid Betel Box, c. 1900

Maranao Silver Inlaid Betel Box, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

20th century betel nut box, attributed to the Maranao people of the island of Mindanao, Philippines

Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass, Silver

A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts
A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts

A small Dutch colonial Indonesian tortoiseshell betel box with gold mounts

Located in Amsterdam, NL

box displayed one’s fortunes. Sirih or Betel boxes with gold mounts are rare because the gold was

Category

Late 18th Century Indonesian Dutch Colonial Antique Betel Box

Materials

Gold

Burmese Betel Box in Hintha Bird Shape, Gold Lacquered Wood, 1900-1950
Burmese Betel Box in Hintha Bird Shape, Gold Lacquered Wood, 1900-1950

Burmese Betel Box in Hintha Bird Shape, Gold Lacquered Wood, 1900-1950

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique late 19th century original offering vessel lacquered ornate gilded betel boxes in the shape

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Islamic Antique Betel Box

Materials

Metal

An Early 20th Century Brass Betel Box or Pandan, Probably Brunei Circa 1900
An Early 20th Century Brass Betel Box or Pandan, Probably Brunei Circa 1900

An Early 20th Century Brass Betel Box or Pandan, Probably Brunei Circa 1900

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

The brass body showing a hinged lid rising up to a faceted receptacle with an engraved hinged cover, overtop a hinged open compartment which then lifts to reveal an interior fitted ...

Category

Early 20th Century Bruneian Other Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Highly Decorative Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box / Kun-It, Circa 1900
Highly Decorative Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box / Kun-It, Circa 1900

Highly Decorative Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box / Kun-It, Circa 1900

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

geometric motifs, the cover lifting to reveal both of its original trays intended to hold betel leaves

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Betel Box

Materials

Lacquer, Bamboo

A Mid 19th Century Mughal Style Silver Betel Box, Northern India
A Mid 19th Century Mughal Style Silver Betel Box, Northern India

A Mid 19th Century Mughal Style Silver Betel Box, Northern India

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Intended to hold paan or betel, the seamed cylindrical body flaring downward towards the base, the

Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Islamic Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver

A Brass Mughal Indian Oval Betel Pandan Box
A Brass Mughal Indian Oval Betel Pandan Box

A Brass Mughal Indian Oval Betel Pandan Box

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A BRASS MUGHAL INDIAN OVAL BETEL PANDAN BOX Northern India, early 19th century. Length: 5 1/4" in

Category

Early 19th Century Indian Other Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Peacock Sculpture Patinated Bronze Box Islamic Art Mughal India
Peacock Sculpture Patinated Bronze Box Islamic Art Mughal India

Peacock Sculpture Patinated Bronze Box Islamic Art Mughal India

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

This is an antique patinated bronze sculpture of a stylized form peacock. Used as a betel box or

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Antique Betel Box

Materials

Bronze

Handcrafted Tinned Copper Metal Betel or Spices Caddy Box
Handcrafted Tinned Copper Metal Betel or Spices Caddy Box

Handcrafted Tinned Copper Metal Betel or Spices Caddy Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Beautiful handcrafted tinned copper decorative octagonal betel box with lid and brass latch. The

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Rajasthani Mughal Decorative Copper Lidded Betel Spice Pandan Caddy Box
Rajasthani Mughal Decorative Copper Lidded Betel Spice Pandan Caddy Box

Rajasthani Mughal Decorative Copper Lidded Betel Spice Pandan Caddy Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Rajasthani Mughal Decorative Copper Lidded Betel Spice Pandan Caddy Box. Handcrafted decorative

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Agra Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass, Copper

A rare Indonesian tortoiseshell sirih casket with gold mounts
A rare Indonesian tortoiseshell sirih casket with gold mounts

A rare Indonesian tortoiseshell sirih casket with gold mounts

Located in Amsterdam, NL

displayed one’s fortunes. Sirih or Betel boxes with gold mounts are rare because the gold was often melted

Category

19th Century Indonesian Antique Betel Box

Materials

Gold

Antique Asian Silver Betel Nut Box in Foo Lion Form Southeast Asia
Antique Asian Silver Betel Nut Box in Foo Lion Form Southeast Asia

Antique Asian Silver Betel Nut Box in Foo Lion Form Southeast Asia

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Asian Silver Betel Nut Box in Foo Lion Form, Southeast Asia, 19th–20th Century A finely

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Anglo Raj Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique Southeast Asian Filipino Maranao Silver Inlaid Brass Betel Nut Box
Antique Southeast Asian Filipino Maranao Silver Inlaid Brass Betel Nut Box

Antique Southeast Asian Filipino Maranao Silver Inlaid Brass Betel Nut Box

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce fine quality antique silver-inlaid solid brass betel nut box (Lutuan), dating to the

Category

19th Century Philippine Islamic Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Copper

Rajasthani Decorative Brass Lidded Betel Caddy Box
Rajasthani Decorative Brass Lidded Betel Caddy Box

Rajasthani Decorative Brass Lidded Betel Caddy Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Handcrafted decorative round brass Indian lidded betel box with latch and a top handle. Delicately

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Agra Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass, Copper

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze with bordered silver inlay

Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze/Brass with bordered silver

Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Brass

Antique Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Antique Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Antique Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Medium Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze with bordered silver inlay

Category

Early 1900s Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Copper

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A mixed metal box having a bronze

Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze with bordered silver inlay

Category

Early 1900s Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Copper

Antique Philippines Silver Inlay Betel Nut Box
Antique Philippines Silver Inlay Betel Nut Box

Antique Philippines Silver Inlay Betel Nut Box

Located in Montreal, QC

areca nut, betel piper vine leaves, lime and tobacco leafs. These boxes come from the Maranaw, an

Category

Early 1900s Philippine Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver

Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze with bordered silver inlay

Category

19th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Small Antique Maranao Betel Nut Box, Mindanao, Philippines
Small Antique Maranao Betel Nut Box, Mindanao, Philippines

Small Antique Maranao Betel Nut Box, Mindanao, Philippines

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A mixed metal box having a bronze

Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Personal size Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Personal size Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Personal size Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Personal size Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A mixed metal box having a

Category

Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Brass

A Mughal Indian Brass Engraved Betel Pandan Box
A Mughal Indian Brass Engraved Betel Pandan Box

A Mughal Indian Brass Engraved Betel Pandan Box

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A MUGHAL INDIAN BRASS ENGRAVED BETEL PANDAN BOX Northern India. 18th Century. Length: 4 1/4" in

Category

Mid-18th Century Indian Other Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Antique Medium Maranao Betel Nut Box, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Antique Medium Maranao Betel Nut Box, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Antique Medium Maranao Betel Nut Box, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Medium Maranao Betel Nut Box, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A bronze box with bordered silver

Category

1890s Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Patinated Bronze Box in a from of a Peacock, India
Patinated Bronze Box in a from of a Peacock, India

Patinated Bronze Box in a from of a Peacock, India

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

This is an antique patinated bronze sculpture of a stylized form peacock. Used as a betel box or

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Islamic Antique Betel Box

Materials

Bronze

Set of Three Hintha Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Set of Three Hintha Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box

Set of Three Hintha Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

with royalty. Gold lacquer betel boxes, the bird's wings are metal and encrusted with glass details

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Islamic Antique Betel Box

Materials

Metal

Antique Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).
Antique Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).

Antique Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Small Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze with bordered silver inlay

Category

Early 1900s Philippine Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Indonesian Brass Betel Tray, c. 1900
Indonesian Brass Betel Tray, c. 1900

Indonesian Brass Betel Tray, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This open brass box was originally the case of an early 20th century betel box set from Indonesia

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass

Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900
Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900

Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

these betel nut boxes stored various nuts, leaves, tobacco, and other spices. The present box dates to

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Hardwood

Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900
Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900

Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

these betel nut boxes stored various nuts, leaves, tobacco, and other spices. The present box dates to

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Hardwood

Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900
Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900

Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900

Located in Jimbaran, Bali

these betel nut boxes stored various nuts, leaves, tobacco, and other spices. The present box dates to

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Antique Betel Box

Materials

Hardwood

Antique South Asian Round Copper Bronze Box with Lid from India 19th C.
Antique South Asian Round Copper Bronze Box with Lid from India 19th C.

Antique South Asian Round Copper Bronze Box with Lid from India 19th C.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

with lid, latch and handle. A very fine antique Pandan or Betel Nut Box, or Chapati container, all

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Agra Antique Betel Box

Materials

Metal, Copper

Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with Lid India 19th Century
Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with Lid India 19th Century

Antique South Asian Mughal Round Tinned Copper Box with Lid India 19th Century

By Rajhastani

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

very fine antique Pandan or Betel Nut Box, or Chapati container, all handcrafted from thick tinned

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Agra Antique Betel Box

Materials

Metal, Copper

Burmese Red Lacquer Stacking Trays, c. 1900
Burmese Red Lacquer Stacking Trays, c. 1900

Burmese Red Lacquer Stacking Trays, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

This set of red lacquer trays are components of an early 20th century Burmese betel box (kun-it). A

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Bamboo

Unique Wooden Betel Nut Preparation Utensils Box
Unique Wooden Betel Nut Preparation Utensils Box

Unique Wooden Betel Nut Preparation Utensils Box

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Unique Wooden Betel Nut Preparation Utensils Box Burma (Myanmar), 18th–19th Century Material

Category

18th Century Burmese Antique Betel Box

Materials

Wood

Betel Motor Brass Model Car, Art Deco Box, Collectible Paint Set, 1930s
Betel Motor Brass Model Car, Art Deco Box, Collectible Paint Set, 1930s

Betel Motor Brass Model Car, Art Deco Box, Collectible Paint Set, 1930s

Located in Roma, IT

Lovely Art Deco model car fully made in brass. This charming model car box with many purposes was

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Betel Box

Materials

Metal, Brass

Indian Gauri Head Bronze Sculptures, 4
Indian Gauri Head Bronze Sculptures, 4

Indian Gauri Head Bronze Sculptures, 4

Located in Astoria, NY

three gilt bronze betel nut boxes. Tallest: 3.75" H x 3.5" W x 3" D. Provenance: From the Collection

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Antique Betel Box

Materials

Bronze, Copper

Handcrafted Antique Tinned Copper Metal Betel Box, India
Handcrafted Antique Tinned Copper Metal Betel Box, India

Handcrafted Antique Tinned Copper Metal Betel Box, India

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Beautiful handcrafted antique tinned copper decorative octagonal betel box with with lid, handle

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Betel Box

Materials

Brass, Copper, Tin

Antique Silver Inlaid Betel Nut Box, circa 1920
Antique Silver Inlaid Betel Nut Box, circa 1920

Antique Silver Inlaid Betel Nut Box, circa 1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

A good early 20th century silver inlaid betel nut box with interior compartments -- from the

Category

1910s Philippine Antique Betel Box

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Inlaid Betel Nut Box, circa 1920
Antique Silver Inlaid Betel Nut Box, circa 1920

Antique Silver Inlaid Betel Nut Box, circa 1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

A large and impressive early 20th century silver inlaid betel nut box with interior compartments

Category

1920s Philippine Antique Betel Box

Materials

Bronze, Silver

Indonesian Large Betel Nut Box in the Form of a Dog
Indonesian Large Betel Nut Box in the Form of a Dog

Indonesian Large Betel Nut Box in the Form of a Dog

Located in New York, NY

This Indonesian box takes the form of a seated dog that swivels open to reveal compartments.

Category

19th Century Indonesian Antique Betel Box

Materials

Wood

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Find many varieties of an authentic antique betel box available at 1stDibs. Each antique betel box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and bamboo. There are many kinds of the antique betel box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique betel box, those designed in Folk Art and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest.

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