Lacquerware Ashtray: Golden Heritage Floral Motif

$37.00

Inspired by ancient forms, this lacquerware ashtray features a distinctive arched backplate and intricate gold floral motifs. Hand-decorated using the prestigious Shwe Yay method, it balances historical elegance with modern function as a proud tribute to Myanmar’s artistic heritage

Size

L18cm / W14cm / H18cm
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SKU: LA1001-S-MAE:1002
Tags: Ashtrays & Lounge, Floral & Natural Patterns, Leaf/Vine or Mae Khwae Collection, Office & Lounge, Premium Smoking Accents, Shop By Design, Shop By Shape, Shop By Use, Single Ashtrays
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Description
This ashtray is a refined celebration of classic Burmese craftsmanship. Its design is inspired by ancient forms, featuring a graceful arched backplate that elevates the piece from a simple tool to a timeless work of art. This silhouette honors the architectural elegance found in traditional Burmese heritage.

The value of this piece lies in the Shwe Yay technique, where delicate floral motifs are meticulously hand-drawn in gold against deep black lacquer. At the center, the Burmese script “မယ်ခွေ” (Mae Khway) is integrated as a mark of authenticity and cultural pride. Every detail reflects the precision of master artisans who have perfected this craft over generations.

Both functional and decorative, this piece offers an emotional connection to the refined lifestyle of the past. It brings sophistication and cultural history to your space, making every moment feel intentional and filled with the beauty of traditional artistry.
Additional Information

 

Product Name Lacquerware Ashtray – Golden Heritage Floral Motif (Mae Khway Edition)
Design Ancient-inspired form with a distinctive arched backplate and floral patterns.
Technique Shwe Yay (Traditional hand-applied gold leaf drawing)
Material Bamboo core with natural thitsi lacquer and colored pigments
Size L18cm / W14cm / H18cm
Weight 0.325kg
Usage Ashtray with decorative panel, tabletop accent, collectible gift
Care Instructions Instructions: Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Avoid moisture and direct sunlight.
Artisan Origin Handmade by lacquer artisans in Bagan, Myanmar
Creation Time 4–7 weeks (includes drying, layering, carving stages)