Lacquered Betel Box
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
Southeast Asian 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 and black
Category
Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Highly Decorative Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box / Kun-It, Circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The vermillion lacquered cylindrical body decorated overall with repeating bands of curvilinear
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Bamboo
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
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
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
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
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
Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, 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
Set of Three Hintha Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, 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
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
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo
Provincial Footed Tray, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
divided into three compartments. The exterior is coated with red and burgundy lacquer, now well-worn from
Category
Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Rustic Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Wood
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Vintage Decorative Jewellery Case, Japanese, Lacquer, Box, Art Deco, Circa 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an vintage decorative jewellery case. A Japanese, lacquer and Mother of Pearl lidded box in Art Deco taste, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.
Appealing example o...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
H 3.94 in W 8.08 in D 5.52 in
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.
Highly decorative, warm, rustic and attractive, this remarkable Southeast Asia...
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Mid-20th Century Asian Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo, Wood, Paint
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...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Japanese Cloisonné Meiji Enamel Box with Roosters
Located in New York, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji era covered enamel over brass trinket or jewelry box. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th century. The ware is enameled with a polychrome image of a roos...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Untitled
By Glenn Ligon
Located in Washington , DC, DC
Double sided page produced as part of a special art insert from a well respected art publication
Category
1990s Contemporary More Art
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Chinese Carved Camphorwood Jewellery Box, China 1930, H895
Located in Vancouver, BC
Vintage Chinesecarved camphorwood jewellery box, China 1930, H895
China,1930
Solid Camphor wood.
Original finish.
Carved lift up lid.
With left out tray interior.
Original brass loc...
Category
20th Century Chinese Umbrella Stands
Materials
Wood
Chinese Gilt Lacquer Hat Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
No self-respecting man in Qing-dynasty China would leave the house without some kind of hat. In fact, headgear was so central to social status that even the containers used to store ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Hide, Fabric, Wood
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun Ok
Located in Atlanta, GA
Burmese (Myanmar) lacquer ware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th century. Lacquer in Burma is called “Thitsi” meaning the sap of a Thitsi Tree (Melanhorrea Usitata). Typic...
Category
Vintage 1920s Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
circa 1900 Ceremonial Reed Mat, Sumatra, Indonesia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Circa 1900 ceremonial reed mat, Sumatra, Indonesia
A wonderfully preserved reed mat used on ceremonial occasions in the south of Sumatra, Indonesia, the end panels with poker work...
Category
Antique 1890s Indonesian Tribal Textiles
Materials
Rattan
Large Vintage Japanese Lacquer Document Box, Ryoshibako, Showa Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A large and boldly decorated Japanese lacquer document box, ryoshibako, Showa Period, circa 1960, Japan.
The large rectangular box for storing papers of documents is known as a ryos...
Category
Vintage 1960s Showa Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
H 4.5 in W 10 in D 13 in
Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Document Box, Edo Period, early 19th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A spectacular Japanese maki-e lacquer lidded box, possibly a writing box, suzuribako, decorated with images of folding fans, ogi, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan.
The low, rec...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Coral
Red Japanese Lacquered Box Meiji Decorative Box, circa 1880
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Nice Japanese glove box in red and black lacquered wood dating from the end of the 19th century. It is decorated with delicate gold, black and white flowers and foliage on all its vi...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquer Standing Offering Dish, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century lacquer standing offering dish, Burma
Beautifully lacquered in gold and red pigments, such offering dishes were designed to serve meals for monks, hig...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Hand-Carved Chestnut Box in Asian Bamboo Style Inlaid with Soapstone
Located in Lisse, NL
Exclusive & fine quality hand-crafted Chinoiserie box.
The diversity in techniques and materials used by craftsman around the world and over the last centuries never seizes to a...
Category
Early 20th Century European Chinoiserie Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Soapstone
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H 3.5 in W 8.12 in D 5.75 in
Antique Chinese Dragon Wedding Basket
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Dragon Wedding Basket, bamboo, rattan, wood and brass, 19th century.
A 3-tier round form with magnificently carved bamboo overhead handle and engraved brass hardware...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Baskets
Materials
Bamboo
Antique, Chinese Hand Painted Meal Delivery and Lunch Box
Located in Pomona, CA
This Antique lacquered painted lunch box from China has about 100 years history and still maintained very good condition. There are some traditional painting works of baby and floral...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
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Late 19th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel-Box
Located in Torino, IT
Cylindrical red lacquer betel-box, 'kun it,' with internal tray. This betel-box is made up of the
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Antique 19th Century Asian Lacquer
Set of Three Red Lacquer Betel Boxes
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. These round betel boxes are painted with concentric circles of red and black
Category
Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Kastrup, DK
Decorative betel box from Burma, circa 1900.
Lacquered cylindrical body in bamboo decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Kastrup, DK
Decorative betel box from Burma, circa 1900.
Lacquered cylindrical body in bamboo decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Kastrup, DK
Decorative betel box from Burma, circa 1900.
Lacquered cylindrical body in bamboo decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Religious Items
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. Crafted in early 20th century Burma, this round betel box is decorated in a
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Thai Karen Woven Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
of woven bamboo strips coated in dark lacquer. Unlike Burmese betel boxes, which favor vibrant red
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Primitive Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. Crafted in early 20th century Burma, this round betel box is decorated in a
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
19th Century Burlwood Betel Nut Humidor Box, Palembang, Sumatra
Located in Austin, TX
A striking Sumatran lacquered burl humidor box used for the storing implements related to betel nut
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Indonesian Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Textile, Burl
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
The betel nut box, which contains betel leaves and various condiments, is a traditional item of
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
The betel nut box, which contains betel leaves and various condiments, is a traditional item of
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Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
The betel nut box, which contains betel leaves and various condiments, is a traditional item of
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Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
The betel nut box, which contains betel leaves and various condiments, is a traditional item of
Category
Mid-20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
The betel nut box, which contains betel leaves and various condiments, is a traditional item of
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
The betel nut box, which contains betel leaves and various condiments, is a traditional item of
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
This British Colonial-inspired reproduction lamp has brightly polished metal mounts. The mosaic-tiled glass is formed in the traditional melon (also referred to as ‘pumpkin’) shape, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
The betel nut box, which contains betel leaves and various condiments, is a traditional item of
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Vintage 1930s Thai Table Lamps
"Cinnabar 12" Artwork by The Golden Triangle
By Douglas Van Tress
Located in Chicago, IL
from vintage Betel Nut Boxes from Myanmar. Artwork made in Chicago, IL.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Burmese Yun Lacquered Betel Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Burmese red lacquer betel-box finely decorated and hand painted with scene of Asian architectural
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and highly decorated boxes.
Crafted in the early 20th-century, this round stacking betel box is
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. Crafted in Burma in the early 20th-century, this round betel box is decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo
Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. This round Burmese betel box is intricately painted and decorated with an
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo
Burmese Black and Red Lacquer Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. This round betel box is simply painted with layers of red and black lacquer
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquered Wood Betel Box, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century lacquered wood betel box from Burma
Intricate painted details showing
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Lacquer
Materials
Wood
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
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Vintage Bamboo Betel Box. Original Color, Cambodia, Early to Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage bamboo betel box/tray. Original color. Cambodia. Early to Mid-20th century.
This old bamboo
Category
Vintage 1930s Cambodian Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer, Paint
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Lacquered Betel Box For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the lacquered betel box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, bamboo and lacquer, every lacquered betel box was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the lacquered 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. Each lacquered betel box bearing folk art hallmarks is very popular.
How Much is a Lacquered Betel Box?
A lacquered betel box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $975, while the lowest priced sells for $180 and the highest can go for as much as $4,500.
Questions About Lacquered Betel Box
- What are lacquer boxes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Lacquer boxes are 20th century Russian boxes. The boxes feature miniature paintings and are not made out of wood as appears, but are crafted from papier-mâché instead. Shop a collection of lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To clean a Japanese lacquer box, start by moistening a soft lint-free cloth with warm water. Ring it out and then gently rub every surface. Do not use soap as it may damage the lacquer. Dry the box promptly with a second soft, dry lint-free cloth. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese lacquer boxes.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To clean Russian lacquer boxes, moisten a soft cleaning cloth with warm water and mild dish soap. Gently wipe down every surface of the box and then repeat the process with a cloth dampened only with water. For the final step, dry with a soft towel. Find a variety of Russian lacquer boxes on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Russian lacquer boxes are also called Palekh boxes after the village where the craft was first recorded in the 1920s. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary Russian lacquer boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Most Russian lacquer boxes are made in the villages of Fedoskino, Kholui, Mstera and Palekh, Russia. In 1705, the guild for manufacturing lacquer boxes opened in Fedoskino. Many boxes feature natural forms inspired by the landscapes surrounding the village. On 1stDibs, find a range of wrought iron furniture.
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