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Burmese Wooden Box

Asian Burmese Carved Wood Temple Offering Lidded Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Burmese bamboo temple offering lidded box, basket. This kind of wooden basket is used to transport
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Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Decorative Boxes

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Bamboo

Gilt Lacquer Wood Manuscript Storage Box Burma 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Gilt Lacquer Wood Manuscript storage box Burma 19th century. This wooden box is entirely covered
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Teak

Burmese Lacquered and Engraved Wooden Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Splendid and vintage Burmese Box, red lacquered and engraved, unusual size. O/5307 -
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Vintage 1930s Burmese Other Lacquer

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Wood

Burmese  Lacquered and Engraved Wooden Box
Burmese  Lacquered and Engraved Wooden Box
H 14.18 in W 22.84 in D 11.42 in
Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
art. References: Unknown artist, Burmese, Myanmar, Box in the Shape of a Mythological Hintha Bird
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Early 20th Century Burmese Islamic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Set of Three Hintha Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
boxes in the shape of a sacred goose, Hintha bird from Mandalay, Myanmar bird "Hamsa". Hintha bird is
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Early 20th Century Burmese Islamic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Burmese Kammavaca Giltwood Box, Stand, and Manuscript, 18th/19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
burmese woven covering, is housed within the box. The manuscript probably of a later 19th century date.
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Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Rococo Lacquer

Materials

Foil, Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf

Seated BURMESE Mountain BUDDHA
Located in Hawthorne, CA
BASE: 44"W X 30"D X 31"H BUDDHA: 62"H X 36"L X 22"D Seated Mountain Burmese buddha from a
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Antique Mid-18th Century Burmese Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Plaster, Bentwood

Seated BURMESE Mountain BUDDHA
Seated BURMESE Mountain BUDDHA
H 62 in W 36 in D 22 in
Vintage Burmese Woven Rattan and Wood Lidded Basket or Storage Container
Located in Yonkers, NY
, perfect to be used as a hamper, storage or toy box. This charming vintage Burmese woven rattan and wood
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Country Decorative Baskets

Materials

Rattan

Vintage 18K Two-Tone GIA Burma No-Heat Sapphire Diamond Clip Earrings
By Unbranded
Located in New York, NY
Includes Wooden Earring Box
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20th Century Unknown Retro Drop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

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

Materials

Bamboo, Wood, Paint

Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamonds, Silver, and Smoky Quartz Carved Horse
By Mellerio
Located in New York, NY
backpacks (wooden boxes divided into small compartments where jewels were kept), they would tour town fairs
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20th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Jade, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver

Mellerio Paris, A French Gold, Diamond, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, & Lapis Horse
By Mellerio
Located in New York, NY
shop. Wearing backpacks (wooden boxes divided into small compartments where jewels were kept), they
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20th Century French Mounted Objects

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver

Mellerio Paris, French Gold, Diamonds, Silver, Lapis, and Obsidian Polo Player
By Mellerio dits Meller
Located in New York, NY
shop. Wearing backpacks (wooden boxes divided into small compartments where jewels were kept), they
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20th Century French Art Deco Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Diamond, Emerald, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver

Mellerio Paris, a French Gold, Diamonds, Silver, and Smoky Quartz Carved Horse
By Mellerio dits Meller
Located in New York, NY
maintain their jewelry business in Paris. At first, they did this without a shop. Wearing backpacks (wooden
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20th Century French Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Jade, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Ruby, Turquoise, Amethyst, Diamond, Gold, Si...

Mellerio Paris, a French Gold, Diamond, Silver-Gilt, Rock-Crystal, & Lapis Horse
By Mellerio Paris
Located in New York, NY
maintain their jewelry business in Paris. At first, they did this without a shop. Wearing backpacks (wooden
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21st Century and Contemporary French Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Rock Crystal, Gold, Silver

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Located in Pomona, CA
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Bamboo, Lacquer

Vintage South Asian Folk Art Hand Painted Wooden Box - India - Mid 20th Century
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Chinese Gilt Black Lacquer Carrying Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century painted box was originally used as a portable traveling container, especially used for meals, snacks, and food offerings. The wooden box is crafted with eight...
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Large Asian Decorative Wooden Jewelry Box with Hammered Brass Metal Overlay
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Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Materials

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Large Early 19th Century Antique Hand Carved Wooden Mughal Decorative Box
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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English Gothic Revival Document Box, c.1860-80
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
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Antique Burmese Set of Sixteen Double-Sided Kammavaca or Buddhist Manuscripts
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique Burmese set of sixteen double-sided Kammavaca or Buddhist manuscripts, written in Bali in red and black lacquer on a gold leaf ground. This set is accompanied by the ori...
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Antique 1890s Scholar's Objects

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20th century oriental silver plate bamboo decorated tobacco box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
20th century oriental silver plate bamboo decorated tobacco box circa 1925. Fine quality chinese silver plate box, signed and dated 1925. Profusely cast and decorated with bamboo an...
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Located in Cookeville, TN
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Mid-20th Century Asian Hollywood Regency Tapestries

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1960s Vintage Asian Large Hand Carved Wooden Humidor Footed Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1950s Vintage Asian Large Hand Carved Wooden Humidor Box. Hand-carved Kashmiri style Mid 20th century wood box richly decorated overall with stylized floral carving, bicolor light an...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Wall Mounted Coromandel Screen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This sylish and chic six panel coromandel screed dates to the 1970s and it very much captures the Hollywood Regency passion for the exotic and magical. Note: Overall width with all...
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Wall Mounted Coromandel Screen
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H 36.88 in W 72.13 in D 0.75 in
Burmese Red Carved Wood Temple Offering Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Burmese red lacquered temple offering box called "Hsunok". Burmese offering basket made of carved bamboo wood painted and lacquered in hues of red and oranges. The lid adopts a Burme...
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Early 20th Century South Asian Folk Art Lacquer

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Bamboo

French Antique Bronze and Marble Wall Console Louis XVI Style
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
French Antique Bronze and Marble Wall Console Louis XVI Style 19th Century   A delightful bronze and marble wall console featuring a pink variegated demilune top.   The marble sits o...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Console Tables

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Asian Black and Red Round Box Lacquer Offering Vessel Urn
Located in North Hollywood, CA
South Asian Burmese black and red lacquer box, offering vessel urn with compartment for storage. This round lacquer ware box from Burma is made from bamboo and lacquer. In Burma (now...
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Late 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bamboo

A Rare Pair of French Ormolu-Mounted Blue John Vases Candlesticks, C. 1870
By Matthew Boulton
Located in New York, NY
A Rare Pair of French Ormolu-Mounted Blue John Vases / Candlesticks, C. 1870, In the stye of Matthew Boulton. These rare and extremely elegant garniture vases and covers can be turn...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

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Ormolu

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Burmese Black Lacquer Stacking Box
Located in Chicago, IL
The simple, dark exterior of this Burmese stacking box conceals the splendor of its brilliant
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes

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Bamboo, Wood

Burmese Black Lacquer Stacking Box
Burmese Black Lacquer Stacking Box
H 20.25 in W 9.25 in D 8 in
Mid-20th Century Burmese Chest, Blanket Box, Wooden Trunk, circa 1940
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a mid-20th century Burmese chest. A hard wood teak trunk contemporary to the Art Deco
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Blanket Chests

Materials

Teak

Vintage Miao Paktong Ceremonial Collar Necklace on Stand, Laos
Located in North Hollywood, CA
daughters as infants, keeping it in a special wooden box in anticipation of her wedding day, when she
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Mid-20th Century Decorative Mounted Boxes

Red & Black Lacquer Intha Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked decorative boxes. Unlike typical Burmese betel boxes, which are cylindrical in shape, this betel
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Early 20th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes

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Bamboo, Wood

Red & Black Lacquer Intha Betel Box
Red & Black Lacquer Intha Betel Box
H 8.5 in W 8.5 in D 8 in
19th Century Anglo Indian Porcupine Quill Bone Inlaid Decorative Box
Located in Forney, TX
An extraordinary porcupine quill decorated ebonized wood spice box from the mid-19th century
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Antique Mid-19th Century Decorative Boxes

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Other

Pair of Burmese Kamawa-sa Buddhist Texts Gold Leaf Frames, circa 1850
Located in Camden, ME
A rare pair of glass encased Burmese Kamawa-sa Buddhist texts consisting of 14 double sided unbound
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Ming Wall-mounted Sculptures

'The Blue Moon' - 2.69 Carat Cobalt Blue Spinel Platinum ring with VS diamonds.
Located in Hua Hin, TH
, F/G color Comes with original Orloff of Denmark black lacquer wooden ring box.
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2010s Burmese Engagement Rings

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Diamond, Spinel, Platinum

Vintage Miao Silver Ceremonial Necklace on Custom Stand, Laos
By MAIO
Located in North Hollywood, CA
special wooden box in anticipation of her wedding day, when she displays her finery for the whole village
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Mid-20th Century Laotian Folk Art Collectible Jewelry

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Copper, Nickel, Zinc, Metal

Vintage Miao Paktong Ceremonial Collar Necklace on Stand, Laos
By MAIO
Located in North Hollywood, CA
jewelry for their daughters as infants, keeping it in a special wooden box in anticipation of her wedding
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Mid-20th Century Laotian Folk Art Collectible Jewelry

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Copper, Nickel, Zinc, Metal

Burmese Lacquered Offering Box
Located in East Hampton, NY
Turn of the Century Lacquerd Wooden Offering Box in Frog Motif
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Folk Art Tableware

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Located in Paris, FR
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Early 20th Century Burmese Other Lacquer

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Wood

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Burmese Wooden Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Burmese wooden box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Burmese wooden box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and gold. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Burmese wooden box, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Burmese wooden box bearing folk art or Rococo hallmarks is very popular. Mellerio and Asian Style each produced at least one beautiful Burmese wooden box that is worth considering.

How Much is a Burmese Wooden Box?

The average selling price for a Burmese wooden box at 1stDibs is $4,900, while they’re typically $830 on the low end and $200,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Burmese Wooden Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A wooden box is sometimes called a crate. It can be used for storage purposes. Find a variety of antique and vintage wooden boxes and other storage solutions on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    There are many things you can do with old wooden boxes. Depending on their size, you can use them as toy boxes, desks, coffee tables or nightstands. Line smaller ones with plastic and use them as planters or incorporate fabric lining and transform the boxes into storage baskets for small odds and ends. On 1stDibs, find a collection of wood boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    To clean a vintage wood box, wipe it with a soft cloth moistened with mild dish soap and water. You can use a soft-bristled brush and soapy water to remove dirt from the hinges and clasp. Next, use a fresh, damp cloth to wipe away the soap and then finish by drying with a third cloth. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of wood boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    To preserve old wooden boxes, you can apply an oil or clear coat finish. Products that may be suitable for use include linseed oil, clear lacquer and polyurethane. However, you should always read the label on products first to ensure that the finish or oil is safe to use on the type of wood. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wooden boxes.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Omega started using wooden boxes in 1999. Originally, only the luxury watchmaker's Co-Axial timepieces came in the packaging. In 2015, Omega began presenting Seamaster and Aqua Terra Series watches in wood boxes as well. Shop a large collection of Omega watches on 1stDibs.