Lacquerware Ashtray: Hand-Etched Phoenix Motif

$39.00

A graceful lacquer ashtray featuring the majestic Phoenix, a powerful symbol of beauty, protection, prosperity, and renewal in Myanmar’s royal and spiritual tradition. Handcrafted by Bagan artisans using the traditional Yun Htoe method, the relief-etched design is formed from bamboo and finished with natural thitsi lacquer. Inspired by ancient Burmese ashtray forms with a refined back-drip shape, it is both functional and decorative showcasing the timeless beauty of Burmese artistry in modern spaces.

Size

L18cm / W14cm / H18cm
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Description

This handcrafted lacquerware ashtray showcases the mythical Phoenix, a revered symbol of rebirth, protection, and royal grace in Burmese culture. Its flowing feathers and elegant posture are hand-etched using the traditional Yun Htoe technique, set against a polished black lacquer base.

Made from bamboo and natural thitsi lacquer, this piece combines fine artistry with practical function. Whether used as an ashtray, décor accent, or meaningful gift, it brings a touch of Myanmar’s cultural legacy into daily life.

 

Product Name Lacquerware Ashtray – Hand-Etched Phoenix Motif
Design Ancient-inspired "back-drip" form featuring the mythical Phoenix.
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