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Antique betelnut box
Nr. 3881-32

Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
Antique betelnut box
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Antique betelnut box
Nr. 3881-32

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Details:

  • Material : lacquerware
  • 13,2 cm high
  • Diameter 16 cm
  • Weight: 403 grams
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

This antique betelnut box from Burma (Myanmar) stands at a height of 13.2 cm and has a diameter of 16 cm, showcasing the artistry of traditional Burmese lacquerware. Weighing 403 grams, it reflects a rich cultural heritage, as betelnut chewing has been integral to social customs in Southeast Asia for centuries.

The intricate engravings on this piece reveal elaborate designs that often include mythological motifs and depictions from local folklore, illustrating the significance of artistry in Burmese culture. Each piece of lacquerware is crafted using a meticulous layering technique, where natural materials are combined to create durable and visually stunning items that have been celebrated for their beauty and utility.

Lacquerware from Burma is particularly renowned for its vibrant hues and detailed craftsmanship, often associated with religious and ceremonial practices. The betelnut box not only served a practical purpose but also symbolized social status and tradition within the community. Its design can be seen as a reflection of the harmonious relationship between nature and spirituality in Burmese beliefs, where such artifacts hold both aesthetic and cultural significance.

As you appreciate this exquisite piece, you are not just acquiring a functional object but a historic representation of Burmese societal traditions and artistic expression that has endured over generations.

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It is advisable to have large, heavy and fragile statues delivered by us, and if necessary placed in consultation with us (also outside the Netherlands).

Delivery overseas is also possible. We can arrange transport to all parts of the world. The statues will be packed carefully in sturdy crates. These can be delivered to your door, anywhere in the world.

On request, we can add insurance if wished. Please note that when a shipment gets lost or damaged, the item will not be refunded when there was no insurance added !

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Our bank details:

Beneficiary company name: Original Buddhas B.V.
Address: Rielerweg 71-73, Deventer, The Netherlands
IBAN: NL45 RABO 0121 3317 92
Bank name : Rabobank
BIC / SWIFT code: RABONL2U
Bank address: Croeselaan 18, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Other company details:

Company registration no.: 85915297
VAT no.: NL863785128B01

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After receipt of payment, the shipment will be sent (usually within 24 hours) with the agreed courier. The tracking number will be sent shortly after with which the shipment can be followed. The shipment may be returned within 30 days (after shipment date) after which a full refund (excluding shipping costs) will be paid after inspection of the goods.

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