Barrel-Shaped Lacquer Cup: Gold-Etched Geometric Grid Motif

$37.00

The cadence of refined dining. This beautifully contoured, barrel-shaped lacquer cup brings a striking, luminous symmetry to traditional Burmese art, featuring a structured geometric pattern of rhythmic repeating motifs. Crafted via a masterful dual-technique process, this gold-etched vessel pairs the deep, tactile engraving of Yun Htoe with the shimmering brilliance of Shwe Zawa gold leaf, transforming your everyday beverage service into an engaging, luxurious ritual.

Size

L10cm / W10cm / H10cm
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Description
Introduce a striking visual harmony that effortlessly elevates your table setting. Engineered for comfortable everyday handling and refined drink presentation, this barrel-shaped cup functions beautifully for serving fine teas, sake, or cold specialty beverages, catching the ambient dining room light to add an architectural centerpiece quality to your luxury tableware collection.

The true brilliance of this piece rests in its masterful cultural artistry and flawless balance. Artisans spend months building smooth layers of authentic, natural Thit-si lacquer before perfectly synchronizing two complex heritage techniques—precisely hand-etching the structured, rhythmic grids via the Yun Htoe method, and illuminating the sharp, repeating motifs with radiant Shwe Zawa gold-leaf application. By blending geometric order with radiant gold detailing, this cup does more than serve—it establishes a profound emotional connection with your guests, offering the unique benefit of an everyday functional masterpiece that celebrates absolute human precision and royal heritage.
Additional Information

Product Name Barrel-Shaped Lacquer Cup: Gold-Etched Geometric Grid Motif
Design A beautifully structured, repeating geometric layout of symmetrical grid patterns illuminated in genuine gold leaf around a contoured silhouette.
Techniques Dual-process featuring Yun Htoe (Meticulous hand-etching) and Shwe Yay / Shwe Zawa (Precise gold leaf application).
Material Bamboo and teakwood base with natural thitsi lacquer
Size L10cm / W10cm / H10cm
Weight 0.131kg
Usage Daily-use cup, decorative display piece, cultural gift item
Care Instructions Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid soaking, heat, and direct sunlight
Artisan Origin Handcrafted by skilled lacquerware artisans in Bagan, Myanmar
Creation Time 4–6 weeks (layering, carving, polishing, and finishing)