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3 1/2 x 3 1/4 Asian Antique Burmese betel nut box, Kun it, Burma lacquerware

$ 105.07

Availability: 29 in stock
  • Condition: Great condition for age, minor wear to inside edge from use
  • Age: 1964
  • Region of Origin: Burma
  • Type: Box
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Primary Material: bamboo, wood
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Color: Gold, black

    Description

    MID 20th Century Antique Burmese Shwe Zawa Lacquerware
    Measurements – Height 12.5cm (5")
    Ca. Mid 20th century Burmese Shwe Zawa lacquerware Betel box.
    The Betel Box is decorated in traditional black and gold Shwe Zawa style.
    The delicacy of the gilt work, excellent condition and overall style of the piece is very unusual.
    This cylindrical box is made of lacquered woven bamboo. Box holds the various items necessary to make quids of betel (for chewing).