Burmese Betel Box
Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”, a cylindrical woven container with a deep lid and shallow
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Mid-20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Burmese Betel Box “Kun-It”, a cylindrical woven container with a deep lid and shallow
Category
Mid-20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Early 20th Century, Large Burmese Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Atlanta, GA
interaction as well. In old Burma, the betel box was an important item of hospitality to be offered to guests
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Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Burmese Lacquerware Betel Box
Located in New York, NY
Burmese antique lacquerware betel box. Individual Betel Box authentic Burmese Folk Art know as Kun
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Early 20th Century Burmese Other Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lacquer
Burmese Yun Lacquer Container, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. This round container was originally the lid to a Burmese betel box and is
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Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo
19th Century Burmese Solid Silver Betel Box On Stand, Rangoon, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
19th Century Burmese (Myanmar) solid silver betel box on stand, of traditional shape, highly
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
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H 13 in Dm 17.72 in
19th C. Asian Brass Betel Nut Pandan Box with Lid, Northern India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Asian Beaten Brass Betel Nut Pandan Box, Northern India.
Beautiful antique hand hammered Asian
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Antique 19th Century Indian Moorish Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique late 19th century original offering vessel lacquered ornate gilded betel boxes in the shape
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Islamic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Late 19th Century Lacquer and Bamboo Betel Box, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Betel Box, Kun It
Burma
Late 19th/early 20th century
Bamboo, lacquer
H: 7.5 in x D: 8.5 in
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
19th Century Burmese Solid Silver Betel Box On Stand, Rangoon, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th Century Burmese (Myanmar) solid silver betel box on stand, of traditional shape
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
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H 14.57 in Dm 11.03 in
Set of Three Hintha Burmese Bird-Shaped Betel Gold Lacquered Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
boxes in the shape of a sacred goose, Hintha bird from Mandalay, Myanmar bird "Hamsa".
Hintha bird is
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Early 20th Century Burmese Islamic Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal
Highly Decorative Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box / Kun-It, Circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
geometric motifs, the cover lifting to reveal both of its original trays intended to hold betel leaves
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer, Bamboo
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Tibetan Painted Dragon Chest of Drawers, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The number 12 figures prominently in Tibetan astrology, making this simple chest’s dozen drawers the perfect canvas to honor the year of the dragon. Tibetan astrology recognizes a 12...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Wood, Lacquer, Paint
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquered Tray, “Pagan Bya”
Located in Atlanta, GA
Burmese (Myanmar) Lacquerware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th century. Lacquer in Burma is called “Thitsi” meaning the sap of a Thitsi Tree (Melanhorrea Usitata). Typica...
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Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Carved Wooden Trinket Box
Located in Bradenton, FL
A decoratively pyrographed trinket box inset with fine corrugated brass. The top is carved with concentric circles and a simple cross hatch pattern detailed with red dots and leaves ...
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Mid-20th Century Bohemian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Antique Tibetan Elm Pegam Apothecary Bookcase Chest Altar Cabinet Bench Seat
Located in Dayton, OH
"Antique Tibetan Pegam book chest bench seat. Made of elm with serpentine form and vibrant hand painted floral acanthus motif that features three toed dragons, big cats, fruit and bi...
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Cabinets
Materials
Elm, Paint
H 42.75 in W 34.5 in D 12 in
Tibetan Leather Painted Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Tibetan painted leather storage trunk, 18th century, Tibet.
Of smaller size, the softwood construction of the trunk covered by a richly tanned yak leather. The central p...
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Antique Late 18th Century Tibetan Tibetan Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
Japanese Screen, 19th Century, Rabbits and Horsetail Reeds on Silver Leaf
By Nenma
Located in Kyoto, JP
Unknown artist
Rabbits and Horsetail Reeds
Painted in the Year of the Fire Dog, 1826 or 1886. 19th century.
The scene depicted here is set under moonlight, with two hares hi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silver Leaf
Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).
Bronze with bordered silver inlay design overall of a symmetrical floral tendril vine pattern referred to as “the okir ...
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Antique 19th Century Philippine Tribal Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Chinoiserie Paint Decorated Drop Leaf Table
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Chinoiserie paint decorated drop leaf table with raised enamel painting depicting a fisherman, scenic landscape, florals and gilt embellished. The leaves supported by wooden brackets...
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Vintage 1930s Chinoiserie Furniture
Materials
Wood
Antique Tibetan Painted Leather And Iron Chest or Trunk
Located in Bradenton, FL
AntiqueTibetan chest, beautifully aged painted leather with original iron hardware. Chest has a spacious wooden interior, offering a large amount of storage. Outside features polychr...
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Creil Et Montereau Ironstone Terre De Fer Red ‘Tournesol’ Sunflower Dinner Plate
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Creil and Montereau Faïenceries, a Terre de Fer ironstone plate in the Sunflower pattern called ‘Tournesol’, France, circa 1895 – 1900.
The Art Nouveau floral pattern is tran...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Dinner Plates
Materials
Ironstone
Antique Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao).
Bronze with bordered silver inlay design overall of a symmetrical floral tendril vine pattern referred to as “the okir ...
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Sculpture in Wood, Abstract , Fro Africa, circa 1950
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This sculpture is from Africa, it has been made circa 1950. There is an old patina on the wood.
The condition is good with wear consistent with age.
It is an abstract sculpture , i...
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Vintage 1950s Angolan Rococo Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Burmese Sadaik Manuscript Chest.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The chest is constructed of teak covered in lacquer and gold leaf with a hinged lid and detailed decoration on four sides. The high relief thayo lacquer depicts narrative scenes, bor...
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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Anglo-Indian Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer Offering Vessel, Hsun Ok
Located in Atlanta, GA
Burmese (Myanmar) lacquer ware has a long tradition dating back to the 13th century. Lacquer in Burma is called “Thitsi” meaning the sap of a Thitsi Tree (Melanhorrea Usitata). Typic...
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Vintage 1920s Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Rajasthani Footed Chest Box India 1900's
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Rajasthani Shekhawati Merchant's Footed Chest Box India 1900's.
Early 20th Century Indian carved wood storage cash footed box used by merchants in their stores and also in e...
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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Deluxe Betel Nut Box Set, Maranao Culture, Southern Philippines
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Deluxe Betel Nut Box Set, Maranao Culture, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Two bronze rectangular boxes decorated with symmetrical silver inlay in the tendril vine pattern referred ...
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Early 20th Century Philippine Tribal Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Brass
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Thai Karen Woven Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. This round betel box by the Karen people of the Thai/Burma border is formed
Category
Early 20th Century Thai Primitive Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Antique Indian Burmese Solid Silver Massive Sculptural Betel Box, circa 1920
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century Burmese Colonial solid silver betel box and stand, massive size (48 cm tall
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Vintage 1920s Indian Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
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H 18.9 in Dm 14.57 in
Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. Crafted in early 20th century Burma, this round betel box is decorated in a
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Early 20th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Kastrup, DK
Decorative betel box from Burma, circa 1900.
Lacquered cylindrical body in bamboo decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Kastrup, DK
Decorative betel box from Burma, circa 1900.
Lacquered cylindrical body in bamboo decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
20th Century Burmese Solid Silver Betel Box, Rangoon, c.1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century Burmese solid silver betel box, highly-decorative, repousse' decorated
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20th Century Asian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Burmese Exceptional Solid Silver Betel Box, Rangoon, circa 1900
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th century Burmese solid silver betel box, highly-decorative, repousse' decorated
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. Crafted in early 20th century Burma, this round betel box is decorated in a
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Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
20th Century Burmese Outstanding Silver Betel Box, Rangoon
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th century Burmese solid silver betel box, highly-decorative, repousse' decorated
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20th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Silver
Early 20th Century Burmese Silver Repoussé Betel Box
Located in Austin, TX
A very fine Burmese Colonial Period betel presentation box of pierced and repoussé silver with
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Early 20th Century Burmese Anglo Raj Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Antique 20th Century Burmese Outstanding Solid Silver Betel Box, Rangoon
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th century Burmese solid silver betel box, highly-decorative, repousse' decorated
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20th Century Burmese Antiquities
Materials
Silver
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H 7.49 in Dm 4.73 in
Early 20th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel Box, “Kun It”
Located in Kastrup, DK
Decorative betel box from Burma, circa 1900.
Lacquered cylindrical body in bamboo decorated
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Early 20th Century Burmese Other Religious Items
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Late 19th Century Burmese Red Lacquer Betel-Box
Located in Torino, IT
Cylindrical red lacquer betel-box, 'kun it,' with internal tray. This betel-box is made up of the
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Antique 19th Century Asian Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
hospitality in a Burmese house. This particular betel nut box has been converted into a lamp. The box itself
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Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
hospitality in a Burmese house. This particular betel nut box has been converted into a lamp. The box itself
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Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
hospitality in a Burmese house. This particular betel nut box has been converted into a lamp. The box itself
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Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
hospitality in a Burmese house. These particular betel nut boxes have been converted into a pair of
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Early 20th Century Burmese Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
19th Century Burmese Solid Silver Betel Box On Stand, Rangoon, circa 1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late 19th century Burmese (Myanmar) solid silver betel box on stand, of traditional shape
Category
Antique 19th Century Burmese Centerpieces
Materials
Silver
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H 7.88 in Dm 11.42 in
Betel Nut Box Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
hospitality in a Burmese house. This particular betel nut box has been converted into a lamp. The box itself
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Mid-20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
hospitality in a Burmese house. These particular betel nut boxes have been converted into a pair of
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Early 20th Century Thai Table Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Betel Nut Box Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
hospitality in a Burmese house. These particular betel nut boxes have been converted into a pair of
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Vintage 1930s Thai Table Lamps
Hintha Bird-Shaped Betel Box on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Cinnabar 12" Artwork by The Golden Triangle
By Douglas Van Tress
Located in Chicago, IL
from vintage Betel Nut Boxes from Myanmar. Artwork made in Chicago, IL.
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21st Century and Contemporary Burmese Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Burmese 950 Silver Betel Box Canister
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Antique 950 silver Burmese betel box canister.
Highly ornate repousse canister, likely used for
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20th Century Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Red & Black Lacquer Intha Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked decorative boxes. Unlike typical Burmese betel boxes, which are cylindrical in shape, this betel
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Early 20th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Wood
Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. This round Burmese betel box is intricately painted and decorated with an
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo
Burmese Yun Lacquered Betel Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Burmese red lacquer betel-box finely decorated and hand painted with scene of Asian architectural
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Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Burmese Black and Red Lacquer Betel Box
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. This round betel box is simply painted with layers of red and black lacquer
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Early 20th Century Burmese Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bamboo
Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and decorated boxes. Crafted in Burma in the early 20th-century, this round betel box is decorated
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Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo
Burmese Yun Lacquer Betel Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
worked and highly decorated boxes.
Crafted in the early 20th-century, this round stacking betel box is
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Early 20th Century Burmese Lacquer
Materials
Bamboo, Lacquer
Late 19th-Early 20th Century Lacquered Wood Betel Box, Burma
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Late 19th-early 20th century lacquered wood betel box from Burma
Intricate painted details showing
Category
Early 20th Century Burmese Other Lacquer
Materials
Wood
Burmese Silver Half Moon Betel Boxes
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Two antique Burmese silver Betel boxes of half moon shape one with a pierced scroll leaf design and
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
Burmese Silver Basket Shape Lidded Containers
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Two antique Burmese silver basket shaped boxes, possibly Betel containers, one with a pierced
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Antique 19th Century Burmese Metalwork
Materials
Silver
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Burmese Betel Box For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Burmese betel box you’re looking for. Frequently made of bamboo, lacquer and metal, every Burmese betel box was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the Burmese betel box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right Burmese betel box, those designed in Folk Art styles are of considerable interest.
How Much is a Burmese Betel Box?
A Burmese betel box can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,000, while the lowest priced sells for $268 and the highest can go for as much as $14,294.