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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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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 Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

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 Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

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 Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Intricately decorated with red and black lacquer, this petite Burmese betel box (kun-it) is a
Category

20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo

Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”, a cylindrical woven container with a deep lid and shallow
Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

Asian Handcrafted Oval Betel Box in Metal Silvered
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
design. Anglo Raj style oval form betel box. Dimensions: 5" wide x 3.75" depth x 2.5" height.
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metalwork

Materials

Metal

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

Antique Late 19th Century Philippine Islamic Tea Caddies

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

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 Metalwork

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo

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 Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

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 Lacquer

Materials

Bamboo, Lacquer

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 Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass, Silver

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 Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Islamic Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver

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 Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer, Bamboo

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

Antique Early 19th Century Indian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

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 Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate

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

Antique 19th Century Philippine Islamic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Copper

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

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
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 Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Hill Tribe Betel Nut Box
Located in New York, NY
A betel nut box. Hill Tribe Betel Nut Box, from the Hill Tribes that live amongst Thailand and Loa
Category

20th Century Tribal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

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 Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

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 Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Brass

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

Antique Early 1900s Philippine Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Copper

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 Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

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

Antique Early 1900s Philippine Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze, Copper

Antique Brass and Copper Betel Nut Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique Philippine Brass and Copper Betel Nut Box. The top lifts to reveal 2 hinged compartments
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Philippine Tribal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

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

Antique 19th Century Philippine Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

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 Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

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

Antique Early 1900s Philippine Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

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 Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Brass

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

Antique 1890s Philippine Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

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 Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

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 Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

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

Antique Mid-18th Century Indian Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass and Copper inlaid Betel Nut Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Antique Philippine Brass and Copper inlaid Betel Nut Box. The top lifts to reveal 2 hinged
Category

Antique 1870s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

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

Antique Early 1900s Philippine Tribal Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

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 Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Jon Sauer California Modern Studio Exotic Woods Betel Nut Lidded Box
By Jon Sauer
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Zig zag patterned cocobolo, blackwood and betel nut lidded box created by Jon Sauer of San
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Cocobolo

Antique Thai Wooden Betel Nut Box with Carved Décor and Pierced Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Thai wooden betel nut box from the early 20th century, with carved décor and pierced
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Betel Nut Box from Sumba Island with Tribal Engravings, Indonesia, c. 1950
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
would visit one's home. Often these betel nut boxes stored various nuts, leaves, tobacco, and other
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Hardwood

Asian Antique Brass Betel Nut Pandan Box with Lid, Northern India 19th C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Asian antique Beaten Brass Betel Nut Pandan Box, Northern India. Beautiful antique hand hammered
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Moorish Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal, Copper

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

Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Kashmiri Silver Betel Nut Box, Khaas Daan, Late 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
Kashmiri silver betel nut box, Khaas Daan, late 19th century Betel-chewing is a leisure pastime
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

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 Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Betel Motor Car Art Deco Brass Box, Collectible Toy, Children's Paint Set, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Patent 75086 - This is a large tobacco box with many purposes, (Child's Paint Set). Car in
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal, Brass

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 Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper, Tin

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the betel box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each betel box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and brass. Find 140 options for an antique or vintage betel box now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a betel box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A betel box made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Jon Sauer, Rajhastani and Douglas Van Tress each produced at least one beautiful betel box that is worth considering.

How Much is a Betel Box?

The average selling price for a betel box at 1stDibs is $923, while they’re typically $85 on the low end and $52,386 for the highest priced.