Antique Burmese Lacquer Kun-It Betel Box antique textile happy perched most anywhere or

happy perched most anywhere or carried in a pocket as a good luck charm

"I want to be her

25" at widest

4 5/8" tall

Antique Burmese Lacquer Kun-It Betel Box antique textile happy perched most anywhere orI have fallen in love with Burmese lacquer, and keep a keen eye out for it. This is the smaller of two lovely Burmese bamboo lacquer betel boxes currently in the shop, this one dating I believe to the late 19th early 20th century. The deep hatbox style lid fits snugly over the high sided container, which holds one fitted tray inside. The box's interior lacquer is a deep, shiny red, and the exterior features intricately incised designs in black and