Lacquer Box, Burma, 19th Century
Burmese steam-folded wooden lacquer betel box, richly decorated by hand and with Yun engravings on cycroma-colored polychrome lacquer, yok-thai model - In 3 pieces: container, lid and bowl to hold the elements needed for betel - late 19th century. Height: 12 cm , diameter: 18.5 cm
Similar specimens can be found in Sylvia Fraser's book "Burmese Crafts Past and Present," Oxford University Press, 1974 - Tab 41.
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Lacquer
Diameter: 18,5 cm
Height: 12 cm
Reference (ID): 1739225
Availability: In stock
































