Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a finely crafted piece from the early 20th century, originating from Burma (modern-day Myanmar), and ref...
Lacquer
Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a charming and authentic piece of early 20th-century craftsmanship from Burma (now Myanmar). Measuring 17.5 cm in height with an 18.6 cm diameter and weighing 818 grams, this delicately made box reflects the traditional techniques and cultural heritage of Burmese lacquerware artisans. Crafted from finely layered lacquer over a bamboo or wood base, it would have originally been used to store betelnuts—a common and culturally significant offering in Burmese social and religious practices. The surface likely features classic Burmese motifs or decorative patterns, characteristic of the period and region. This piece is not only a functional container but also a beautiful example of Southeast Asian folk art. Perfect for collectors of ethnic antiques...
Lacquer
Red Chinese Vintage Lacquer Box
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Red Chinese Vintage Lacquer Box This box measures: 14.5 wide x 14.5 deep x 8 inches high We take our photos in a controlled lighting studio to show as much detail as possible. We d...
Malachite
Early 20th century Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This exquisite old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box, dating back to the early 20th century, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Burma (Myanmar). Crafted from traditional lacquerw...
Lacquer
Early 20th century Old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This old Burmese lacquerware betelnut box is a beautifully crafted early 20th-century artifact from Burma (Myanmar), showcasing the rich tradition of Southeast Asian lacquer artistry...
Lacquer
Red Antique Lacquer Trinket Box
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Red Antique Lacquer Trinket Box This trinket box measures: 14 wide x 14 deep x 7.5 inches high This box is in Excellent Vintage Condition with minor marks, dents, and wear. We tak...
Wood, Lacquer
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 all covered in layers of black, red and green lacquer having incised decoration of...
Lacquer
19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
Chinese red lacquer box. Measures: 11.5 x 11.5 x 6.5 inch.
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 interior tray, all covered in layers of red black and...
Bamboo, Lacquer
Chinese Hand Painted Black Lacquer Lidded Box
Located in San Diego, CA
A wonderful hand-painted Chinese lidded black lacquer box, circa 1940s. The handcrafted box measures 13.5"W x 7.75"D x 4"H and has a floral motif on a black background. The lid has ...
Lacquer
Burmese Temple Manuscript Cabinet with Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
This monumental manuscript cabinet is from Rangoon, Burma and made from teak wood, lacquer, and gold leaf. This manuscript cabinet features its orig...
Gold Leaf
A Red Lacquer Chinese Coffer
Located in Chicago, IL
A handsome Chinese sideboard finished in a vibrant red lacquer, featuring a classic long rectangular form with a beautifully balanced arrangement of drawers and doors. Five small drawers line the top, each fitted with traditional ring pulls, while the lower section is composed of four paneled doors centered by a round moon-shaped lock plate. Dark iron hinges and hardware provide a dramatic contrast against the rich lacquered surface, emphasizing the strong geometry and symmetry that define traditional Chinese cabinetry. Red lacquer furniture...
Elm
A Low Chinese Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
This low kang chest is crafted from elmwood, featuring a long rectangular form with a floating panel top and a warm honey-toned patina. The façade is balanced with two side drawers a...
Elm
Terracotta-Topped Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This small table or stool features a new wooden base mated to an old terra cotta tile top. The traditional floors of Chinese mansions were made from terracotta tiles laid in a grid. ...
Terracotta, Wood
A Chinese Painted Sideboard
Located in Chicago, IL
A beautifully weathered Chinese painted sideboard featuring a long rectangular form and a richly aged red lacquer surface. The front is compo...
Elm
A Bronze Indian Urli
Located in Chicago, IL
This shallow bronze bowl is an open fire cooking vessel known as urli, used throughout southern India for preparing ayurvedic medicines and cooking large quantities of food for gathe...
Brass