Antique Burmese Lacquer Kun-It Betel Box antique textile "I want to be her

"I want to be her

Widely collected by museums

4 5/8" tall

Symbolizing creation

which included a collection of several other Indonesian nutcrackers

Antique Burmese Lacquer Kun-It Betel Box antique textile "I want to be herI 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