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Burmese Container

Burmese Yun Lacquer Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. This round container was originally the lid to a Burmese betel box and is
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Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer

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Bamboo

Vintage Burmese Woven Rattan and Wood Lidded Basket or Storage Container
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Burmese woven rattan and wood lidded basket from the mid 20th century lidded with strap
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Country Decorative Baskets

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Rattan

Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box
Located in New York, NY
Burmese antique lacquerware betel box. Individual Betel Box authentic Burmese Folk Art know as Kun
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Early 20th Century Burmese Other Decorative Boxes

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Lacquer

19th century Antique wooden Burmese offering vessel
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The antique wooden Burmese offering vessel is a remarkable and culturally significant artifact
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Antique wooden Burmese offering vessel
19th century Antique wooden Burmese offering vessel
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H 19.61 in Dm 8.19 in
Antique Burmese Silver Offering Bowl
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A SILVER OFFERING BOWL WITH SCENES FROM THE VIDHURA-PANDITA JATAKA, LOWER BURMA (MYANMAR), DATED
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Antique Early 1900s Burmese Other Metalwork

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Silver

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
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer

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Bamboo, Lacquer

A Pair of Burmese Rock Crystal Reliquaries
Located in Point Richmond, CA
A Pair of Burmese Rock Crystal Reliquaries. Two Buddhist stupa shaped containers, one with a
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Other Religious Items

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Rock Crystal

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
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer

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Bamboo, Lacquer

19th century Mandalay style antique wooden Burmese offering vessel
Located in DEVENTER, NL
The antique wooden Burmese offering vessel is a remarkable and culturally significant artifact
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Early 20th Century, Large Burmese Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Atlanta, GA
Burmese (Myanmar) Lacquerware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th Century. Lacquer in
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Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer

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Bamboo, Lacquer

A Highly Decorative 19th Century Hsun-ok (Offering Bowl), Burmese Circa 1920
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A highly decorative and visually striking antique Burmese (Myanmar) food container, constructed by
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Early 20th Century Burmese Other Decorative Bowls

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Wood, Lacquer, Bamboo

Large Burmese Gilt and Lacquered Wood Temple Offering Vessel
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A very large Asian Burmese gilt and lacquered wood bamboo offering vessel, container adorned with
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Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Lacquer

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Bamboo

A large stoneware Chinese Cizhou-type Martaban storage jar
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, Thailand, Vietnam or Burma. They were used as containers for water, oil, wine, pickled vegetables and meat
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Antique 16th Century Chinese Ceramics

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Stoneware

Mid-Century Lacquered Bamboo Lidded Rice Basket
Located in Forney, TX
A large vintage Burmese / Northern Thai lacquered bamboo rice basket lidded food storage container
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Mid-20th Century Asian Decorative Baskets

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Bamboo, Wood, Paint

Natural Organic Burl Wood Flower Display Table, 38"
Located in South Burlington, VT
container in home, office, or high end store decor. It could serve as a potential functional display for
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Late 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Organic Material

19th C. Asian Brass Betel Nut Pandan Box with Lid, Northern India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
internal containers was popular all over Asia and is still a common practice in Myanmar and India and among
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Antique 19th Century Indian Moorish Decorative Boxes

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Brass

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Chinese Vintage Porcelain Cache-Pot Planter with Blue and White Landscape
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage porcelain cache-pot planter from the mid 20th century with hand-painted blue and white décor depicting landscapes, architectures and figures in boats patterns. Crea...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Porcelain

Very Rare Japanese Antique Paper-Clad Wooden Box / 1868-1920 / Small Storage Box
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
We have a unique Japanese aesthetic sense. And only we can introduce unique items through our purchasing channels in Japan and the experience we have gained so far, in such a way th...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Wood, Lacquer, Paper

19th Century Qing Dynasty Chinese Cobalt Blue Martaban Jar with Dragon Motif
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period cobalt blue glazed Martaban jar from the 19th century with dragon, flower and cloud motifs, swan neck loops and unglazed bottom. Immerse yourse...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Jars

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Ceramic

Vintage Burmese Hand-Woven Rattan over Wood Basket Hamper with Pierced Handles
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Burmese hand-woven rattan over wood lidded basket from the mid 20th century, with pierced handles. We have several available, priced and sold $490 each. Crafted in Burma du...
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Decorative Baskets

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Rattan, Wood

Late 19th Century Lacquer and Bamboo Betel Box, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Betel Box, Kun It Burma Late 19th/early 20th century Bamboo, lacquer H: 7.5 in x D: 8.5 in :: 19 cm x 21.5 cm Intricately painted motifs (including chili seed pattern, Nga Y...
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Large Round Deep Green Vintage Planter
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large vintage Chinese green glazed water vessel perfect to be used as a garden planter. Hailing from the vintage era, this Chinese water vessel is a captivating blend of traditiona...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Planters and Jardinieres

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Ceramic

Creil Et Montereau Ironstone Terre De Fer Red ‘Tournesol’ Sunflower Dinner Plate
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Creil and Montereau Faïenceries, a Terre de Fer ironstone plate in the Sunflower pattern called ‘Tournesol’, France, circa 1895 – 1900. The Art Nouveau floral pattern is tran...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

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Ironstone

Antique Hand Woven Rustic Karagumoy Filipino Two Toned Grain Basket
Located in Yonkers, NY
A hand woven karagumoy Filipino basket from the 19th century, with checkered two-toned structure, side opening and rustic character. Created in the Philippines during the 19th centur...
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Antique 19th Century Philippine Rustic Decorative Baskets

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Wood, Natural Fiber

Annamese 19th Century Planter with Green Glaze Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique 19th century Annamese green, blue and ocher planter from Vietnam with scrolling decor, clouds, traces of dragon motifs and distressed patina. Handcrafted in Vietnam during...
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Antique 19th Century Vietnamese Planters and Jardinieres

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Ceramic

Antique Japanese Lacquer Black Box with Grapes
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese box in black lacquered wood with gold tone grape leaf design. 4687
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20th Century Japanese Boxes

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Wood

Oval Glass Top Sculptural Base Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table
By Adrian Pearsall, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern oval glass sculptural base Noguchi Pearsall Kagan decor match coffee table.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Glass, Chestnut

Rajasthani Decorative Brass Lidded Betel Caddy Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted decorative round brass Indian lidded betel box with latch and a top handle. Delicately and intricately hand-chased with geometric designs. Used as a tea caddy with tea bo...
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Metalwork

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Brass, Copper

Pair of Lifesize Lost Wax Cast Bronze Crane Sculptures with Verdigris Patina
Located in Yonkers, NY
A pair of custom made lost wax cast bronze crane sculptures with verdigris patina, tubed as fountains. This is a current production, the ones in the photos are available now. This pa...
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21st Century and Contemporary Fountains

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Bronze

Japanese Early 20th Century Low Storage Cabinet with Sliding Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese low storage cabinet from the early 20th century, with sliding doors, three drawers and metal hardware. Created in Japan during the early years of the 20th century...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Cabinets

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Metal

Javanese 1900s Round Top Guéridon Table with Turned Pedestal and Tripod Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Javanese wooden guéridon side table from the early 20th century, with circular top, turned pedestal and tripod base. Created on the island of Java during the early years of the 20t...
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Early 20th Century Javanese Side Tables

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Wood

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 design overall of a symmetrical floral tendril vine pattern referred to as “the okir ...
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Antique 19th Century Philippine Tribal Metalwork

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Silver, Bronze

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Lacquered Black Khantoke Turned into a Lamp, (ref# LAMW8b)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Khantoke Offering Vessel converted to a table lamp. Container from Burma.
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Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps

Large Red Lacquered Burmese Container
Located in New York, NY
A large red lacquered covered container. Decorative borders and finial.
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20th Century Thai More Furniture and Collectibles

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Wood

Pair of Black Lacquered Burmese Offering Containers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of impressive black lacquered Burmese Temple offering containers. These grand scaled
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Decorative Objects

A Burmese fruit shaped offering container.
Located in New York, NY
A Burmese wood carved Rambutan fruit shaped offering container.
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Antique 19th Century Thai Boxes

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Wood

Burmese Pumpkin-shaped Container, Early 20th century
Located in Pasadena, CA
Burmese hand-forged pumpkin-shaped container.
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Early 20th Century Boxes

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Silver

Pair of Burmese Turned Wood Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
hardwood. The form is reminiscent of Burmese religious offering containers. Newly re-wired, with new shades
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Table Lamps

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Wood

Antique Large Hand made hand carved 18thc Burmese Garden BUDDHA custom stand
Located in South Burlington, VT
For your collecting pleasure please consider this fine and powerful Myanmar Burmese monumentally
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Antiquities

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Iron

Burmese Lacquer Stacked Food Container
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully lacquered vintage Burmese multilayered food container with five separate compartments
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Container, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century red lacquer container from Burma.    
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Container, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century lacquered woven bamboo container from Burma.  
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

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Bamboo, Lacquer

burmese silver container 19th c
Located in Austin, TX
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Giltwood, Paper

burmese silver container 19th c
H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in
1988 Burmese Vintage Lacquerware Adorable Gold Owl Lidded Jar Container
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Owl box 1980s Adorable gold and black OWL lidded box Burmese Lacquerware Original Label. Made in
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Vintage 1980s Modern Jars

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Wood, Lacquer

Burmese Woven Black Lacquer Box
Located in Chicago, IL
This square pillow box is an early 20th century storage container attributed to the Lahu people of
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Early 20th Century Burmese Primitive Decorative Boxes

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Burmese Woven Black Lacquer Box
Burmese Woven Black Lacquer Box
H 3 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Antique Burmese Lacquer Offering Bowl Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tiered lacquered votive container (known as Ok-kwet, or sometimes as Hsun-kwet in Burmese) that
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Archaistic Lacquer

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Bamboo, Wood, Lacquer

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquered Offering Vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Vicki Shiba Late 19th-early 20th century lacquered offering vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma A
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Fine Large Burmese Stone Carving from Mandalay, 19th Century FREE SHIPPING
Located in South Burlington, VT
Burma, Mandalay, a large, handsome and fine carving of a seated Monk, Buddha follower, with a rare
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Alabaster

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century lacquer offering vessel, Hsun-ok, Burma An unusual ribbed Hsun-ok
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun-ok Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Vicki Shiba Late 19th-early 20th century lacquer offering vessel, Hsun-ok Burma An
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Tiered Black Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun Gwet, Burma Mid-20th Century, Rattan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
the primary decorative element of this Lacquer Offering Vessel from Burma. These containers were
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer

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Rattan, Lacquer

Tiered Red Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun Gwet, Burma, Mid-20th Century, Rattan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
primary decorative element of this lacquer offering vessel from Burma. These containers were treasured in
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer

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Rattan, Lacquer

Large Burmese Gilt and Lacquered Wood Temple Offering Basket
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A very large Asian Burmese gilt and lacquered wood bamboo offering vessel, container adorned with
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Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art More Asian Art, Objects and Furn...

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Bamboo

Burmese Silver Basket Shape Lidded Containers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Two antique Burmese silver basket shaped boxes, possibly Betel containers, one with a pierced
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Metalwork

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Silver

Burmese Silver Basket Shape Lidded Containers
Burmese Silver Basket Shape Lidded Containers
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H 3.55 in Dm 2.56 in
Burmese Rice Container
Located in East Hampton, NY
Late 19thC. Burmese Woven and Lacquered Rice Storage Basket
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Decorative Objects

Burmese Rice Container
Burmese Rice Container
H 15 in Dm 18 in
Burmese Offering Container
Located in San Francisco, CA
Unusual burgundy color lacquer food container (hsun-ok) was used by wealthy families to donate
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Antique 1890s Burmese Lacquer

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Wood

Burmese Offering Container
Burmese Offering Container
H 23 in W 15 in D 15 in
19th Century Burmese Food Container
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Fantastic wooden container with five parts covered in lacquer with great detailed scenes and
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Lacquer

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Lacquer

Burmese Pottery Container (ref # JRMB029)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Extra Large Brown Glaze Burmese Pottery with decoration.
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20th Century Burmese Planters and Jardinieres

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Pottery

Burmese "Tiffins"
Located in East Hampton, NY
Turn of the Century Burmese Lacquered Storage and Transport Food Containers "Tiffins" ( 4 available
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Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer

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Hardwood

Burmese "Tiffins"
Burmese "Tiffins"
H 22 in D 10.75 in
Burmese Khantoke Offering Vessel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Black lacquered offering container for making offering to Buddhist monks in the temple. Held food
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Antique 19th Century Burmese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Black Lacquered Burmese Khantoke ( Offering Vessel)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Massive Black lacquered Buddhist Offering container with a multi-tiered stupa finial.
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

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Burmese Container For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Burmese container you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bamboo, lacquer and metal, every Burmese container was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the Burmese container 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 Burmese container, those designed in folk art styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Burmese Container?

The average selling price for a Burmese container at 1stDibs is $1,410, while they’re typically $180 on the low end and $4,850 for the highest priced.