Lacquerware Ashtray: Hand-Etched Peacock Motif

$39.00

Elegant and meaningful, this handcrafted lacquerware ashtray features Myanmar’s iconic peacock (??????)—a timeless symbol of pride and grace. Its traditional back panel, once used for cheroots, is now reimagined as a refined canvas for intricate hand-etched designs, blending heritage with functional artistry.

Size

L18cm / W14cm / H18cm
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Description

This handcrafted lacquerware ashtray features the iconic Burmese peacock (??????), symbolizing grace and national pride. Reimagining a traditional back panel once used to rest cheroots, it now showcases intricate Yun Htoe carvings—each etched into cured layers of natural thitsi lacquer over a bamboo frame.

Blending function and culture, this piece is both a smoking accessory and a decorative display, ideal for collectors or anyone seeking a touch of Myanmar heritage in modern spaces.

 

Product Name Lacquerware Ashtray – Hand-Etched Peacock Motif 
Design Stylized Peacock Symbol of Grace and National Pride
Technique Yun Htoe (Meticulous hand-etched carving and coloring).
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)
Additional Information
Size

L18cm / W14cm / H18cm