λ AN IVORY AND BONE-INLAID BURMESE LACQUERED BETEL BOX Myanmar (Burma), South East Asia, 19th century
λ AN IVORY AND BONE-INLAID BURMESE LACQUERED BETEL BOX
Myanmar (Burma), South East Asia, 19th century
Of typical cylindrical shape, on a raised circular base, the interior with a fitting tray, the top of the lid and the base inlaid with ivory and bone tesserae arranged in a diamond-shaped net pattern on the sides and in the shape of lotus petals with a cross in the centre of the lid, 15.3cm diam and 15cm high.
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15.3cm diam and 15cm high
Estimated at £100 - £150
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λ AN IVORY AND BONE-INLAID BURMESE LACQUERED BETEL BOX
Myanmar (Burma), South East Asia, 19th century
Of typical cylindrical shape, on a raised circular base, the interior with a fitting tray, the top of the lid and the base inlaid with ivory and bone tesserae arranged in a diamond-shaped net pattern on the sides and in the shape of lotus petals with a cross in the centre of the lid, 15.3cm diam and 15cm high.
This item may require Export or CITES licences in order to leave the UK or the European Union. It is the buyer's responsibility to ensure that lots have the relevant licences before shipping.
15.3cm diam and 15cm high
Estimated at £100 - £150