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Place of Origin: Burmese
Burmese Gold and Black Lacquer Owl Boxes, Set of 2
Located in Stamford, CT
1960s hand-painted gold and black lacquer owl nesting boxes. Larger box is signed on the underside "handmade in Burma".
Category
1960s Chinoiserie Vintage Burmese Boxes
Materials
Paint, Paper
Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box
Located in New York, NY
Burmese antique lacquerware betel box. Individual Betel Box authentic Burmese Folk Art know as Kun- It, Mandalay Period. A lacquered cylindrical body of woven turned Bamboo decorated by incised lacquer overall with Chu-pan variant motif and traditional Folk Art characters. This Betel Box has four bowls that make up the entire box. This is a complete Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box.
Each bowl has a purpose. The top and base work as large containers and two shallow dishes work as small bowls. The workmanship is very unique having exquisite height details to the bottom of the base container and the two shallow bowls showcasing a complex design to the weaving. Antique Burmese Lacquerware is highly collectible, having books written on this Folk Art with museums having collections and exhibits of same. A very nice antique Burmese Betel Box...
Category
Early 20th Century Other Burmese Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Burmese Yun Lacquer Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In many southeast Asian cultures, offering guests a betel quid to chew was the fundamental symbol of hospitality. A blend of leaves, nuts, seasonings, and sometimes tobacco, betel was kept in finely worked and decorated boxes. This round container was originally the lid to a Burmese betel box...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Antique 1890s Burmese Silver Box
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Burmese silver box; an addition to our diverse Asian silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Bu...
Category
1890s Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Silver
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...
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
A 19th Century Brass Bound Mandalay Teak Campaign Dressing Box, Burma Circa 1860
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
These boxes were made for British military officers who were posted in Burma (now Myanmar) & India during the days of British rule.
The brass & copper bound teak case is profusely ...
Category
Mid-19th Century British Colonial Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Brass, Copper, Iron
Antique Burmese Orange Lacquer Round Betel Box, c. 1900, Burma
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive antique Burmese cylindrical orange and black lacquered bamboo betel box, kun-it, with interior tray, early 20th century, circa 1910, Burma (Myanmar).
The visually str...
Category
1910s Vintage Burmese Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Bamboo
18th Century Burmese Rakhine State Lacquer Bamboo Pillow Box
Located in Brea, CA
18th century Burmese black bamboo pillow box in relief with red Rakhine lacquer. Created with bamboo weaving. Decorated all-over with geometrical shapes and...
Category
Early 18th Century Qing Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Burmese Cinnabar Red Lacquer Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated to the early 20th-century, this small woven box is a timeless example of Burmese lacquerware. Made of woven bamboo strips, the box is coated in a putty-like substance known as ...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
19th Century Hand-Painted Burmese Lacquer Lidded Box
Located in Chicago, IL
19th century hand-painted Burmese lacquer lidded box
Beautiful object.
Category
19th Century Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Vintage Negora Lacquer Circular Storage Bin with Vertical Stripes
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Burmese negora lacquer round storage bin box from the mid-20th century, with vertical stripes. Created in Burma during the 20th century, this large decorative box features a negora lacquered body resting on a circular base. Showcasing red lacquer on the inside, this vintage Burmese box...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Burmese Boxes
Materials
Wood
ANTIQUE CiRCA 1880 BURMESE HAND CARVED SEWING BOX WITH THE ORIGINAL CONTENTS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning original circa 1880 Burmese hand carved sewing box...
Category
1880s High Victorian Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Wood
$1,514 Sale Price
20% Off
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 geometric motifs, the cover lifting to reveal both of its original trays intended to h...
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Boxes
Materials
Lacquer, Bamboo
Burmese Lacquered and Engraved Wooden Box
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Splendid and vintage Burmese Box, red lacquered and engraved, unusual size.
O/5307 -
Category
1930s Other Vintage Burmese Boxes
Materials
Wood
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Southeast Asian Red Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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Located in Austin, TX
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Located in Forney, TX
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Materials
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Japanese Marquetry and Lacquer Jewelry Chest, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
A very attractive Japanese wood table top jewelry or collector's chest with marquetry and lacquer decoration, Meiji period, circa 1900, Japan. Previously in the collection of Asbjorn Lunde (1927 - 2017).
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Materials
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$3,400
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19th Century Rosewood Dressing/Jewellery Box
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Victorian Rosewood Dressing table box with Mother of pearl car-touché to the centre of the lid, the lid does have age related shrinkage. To the inside of the lid it has a blue velvet...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Antique Black Forest Brienz Hand Carved Trinket Box, Folk Art 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Found in Germany at an estate sale, this hand carved trinket box or catchall is perfect for the collector. Nice antique collectible to display in yo...
Category
1890s Folk Art Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Wood
Antique Silver BOX Decorative Box, Sterling Silver Jewllery Box Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique valuable handmade sterling silver box or Decorative jewllery box with Illustration pressed, cast and chased. Rectangular body on short, curved feet with hinged, vaulted lid. ...
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Late 19th Century Art Deco Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,892
H 3.55 in W 2.76 in D 3.15 in
Antique White Opaline Glass Box with Blue Floral Enamel Decoration, 1890
Located in Hamburg, DE
Luxurious and rare antique opal glass box. This kind of jewelry boxes was mainly made in France, Italy and formerly Bohemia. They were made from the early 19th century to the early 2...
Category
1880s Belle Époque Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
Metal
Japanese Black Lacquer Document Box with Gold Plum Blossom Design, Taisho Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A high quality, antique, Japanese black lacquer document box. It has an external design of gold maki e plum blossoms. In Japanese culture plum blossom symbolises the beginning of Spring, having its own festival, the Ume Matsuri, alongside the more famous cherry blossom festival...
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Materials
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H 5.91 in W 16.15 in D 13 in
Japanese Black Lacquer Jubako Box with Stork Motif
Located in Stamford, CT
A four-tier Japanese Meiji period black lacquer Jubako box with stork and fir tree decoration. Box in four sections with lid.
Category
Late 19th Century Edo Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
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Previously Available Items
19th Century Burmese Solid Silver Betel Box On Stand, Rangoon, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
19th Century Burmese (Myanmar) solid silver betel box on stand, of traditional shape, highly-decorative, each part is chased in very high-relief wit...
Category
19th Century Antique Burmese Boxes
Materials
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Owl Boxes, Set of 2
Located in New York, NY
A set/pair of two (2) Burmese gold box owls, circa mid to late-20th century, 1980s, Burma. A beautiful set of two owl boxes with gold foil overlay on wood with black lacquer interior...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burmese Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In many southeast Asian cultures, offering guests a betel quid to chew was the fundamental symbol of hospitality. A blend of leaves, nuts, seasonings, and sometimes tobacco, betel was kept in finely worked and decorated boxes. This round Burmese betel box...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Burmese Lacquer Box Set
Located in New York, NY
Burmese Lacquer box set. A set of two round Burmese Vintage Lacquer Boxes.
Special lacquering technique to make the color and design on these lac...
Category
1990s Bohemian Burmese Boxes
Materials
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Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
In many southeast Asian cultures, offering guests a betel quid to chew was the fundamental symbol of hospitality. A blend of leaves, nuts, seasonings, and sometimes tobacco, betel wa...
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Vintage Red Lacquer Rattan Box, Mid-20th Century, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Red Lacquer Rattan Box 6-1/4" dia x 4-1/4" tall, Mid-20th Century, Burma
Many layers of lacquer applied to a finely woven rattan base resulted in this sturdy, simple cylindr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Burmese Boxes
Materials
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Burmese Gilt Filigree Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite square box dates to the early 20th-century and is decorated in a style of Burmese lacquerware known as thayo hmanzi shwe cha. Crafted of simple bamboo basketry, the box i...
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Petite Burmese Gilt Filigree Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite square box dates to the early 20th-century and is decorated in a style of Burmese lacquerware known as thayo hmanzi shwe cha. Crafted of simple bamboo basketry, the box i...
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Burmese Black Lacquer Stacking Box
Located in Chicago, IL
The simple, dark exterior of this Burmese stacking box conceals the splendor of its brilliant, cinnabar-red lacquer interior. Used like a modern lunchb...
Category
Mid-20th Century Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, 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 overall in red lacquer with geometric motifs.
The cover lifting to reveal a conforming i...
Category
Early 20th Century Other Burmese 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 overall in red lacquer with geometric motifs.
The cover lifting to reveal a conforming...
Category
Early 20th Century Other Burmese 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 overall in red lacquer with geometric motifs.
The cover lifting to reveal a conforming i...
Category
Early 20th Century Other Burmese Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
