Antique Burmese lacquerware betelnut box
Nr. 4066-19

Name: Antique Burmese lacquerware betelnut box
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 4066-19
Price: 350 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Antique Burmese lacquerware betelnut box
Nr. 4066-19

€ 350

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Material : lacquerware
22 cm high
22,7 cm diameter
19th century
Weight: 1,4 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This exquisite antique Burmese lacquerware betelnut box, originating from Burma (Myanmar) and dating back to the 19th century, stands at 22 cm in height with a diameter of 22.7 cm. Weighing 1.4 kg, the box showcases the rich artistry and craftsmanship characteristic of Burmese lacquerware.

Historically, lacquerware has played a significant role in Burmese culture, often used in ceremonies and daily life. The technique involves applying layers of natural sap from the lacquer tree, creating a durable and beautifully finished product. This betelnut box, specifically designed for storing and presenting betel leaves and areca nuts, underscores the importance of betel chewing in Myanmar, a practice rooted in social customs and hospitality.

The intricate design adorns the surface of the box, reflecting traditional patterns that capture the essence of Burmese aesthetics. These motifs often symbolize nature and spirituality, revealing the cultural significance attributed to both the materials used and the objects crafted.

As you explore this beautiful piece, you not only appreciate its functionality but also its connection to the rich heritage of Myanmar, where art and daily life intertwine seamlessly. This antique piece serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Burmese artistry and craftsmanship, inviting you to incorporate a slice of history into your home. For more details, visit [this link](https://originalbuddhas.com/catalog/antique-burmese-lacquerware-betelnut-box-from-burma-4066-19).

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Antique Burmese lacquerware betelnut box Nr. 4066-19

Antique Burmese lacquerware betelnut box Nr. 4066-19

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Antique Burmese lacquerware betelnut box
Nr. 4066-19

Antique Burmese lacquerware betelnut box
Nr. 4066-19