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A colorful handmade Burmese lacquer box that is a piece of folk art. The amount of hand work is amazing.
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A colorful handmade Burmese lacquer box that is a piece of folk art. The amount of hand work is amazing.
Lightweight wood has been fashioned into a long rectangular box and then has been coated in lacquer. The design is intricate with a pair of stylized peacocks on the top lid. The colors are red, and black with gilt accents. The interior is a very rich, red lacquer. The base is painted in black lacquer. The lid fits the box exactly.
There are no marks or labels.
MEASUREMENTS
12 in (30/5 cm) long x 4 ½ in (11.4 cm) wide x 2 ¼ in (5.7 cm) tall. Weighs 14.4 oz.
CONDITION
There are no breaks, cracks, or repairs. There are a few lacquer losses on edges. The largest is on the lid's lower corner edge. Otherwise, the box's lacquer is in good shape; It is still bright and colorful.
The elaborately decorated Burmese folk art box can be used to store longer items or to decorate with.
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 2.25ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Myanmar
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lacquer
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- There are no breaks, cracks, or repairs. There are a few lacquer losses on edges. The largest is on the … moreThere are no breaks, cracks, or repairs. There are a few lacquer losses on edges. The largest is on the lid's lower corner edge. Otherwise, the box's lacquer is in good shape; It is still bright and colorful. less
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