Lacquerware Roly-Poly Set: Hand-Etched Ahlin Nga Sint Motif – A Five-Tiered Journey Through the Cosmos

$245.00

A spiritual journey through light and form. This exceptional five-piece nesting vessel collection draws profound inspiration from Ahlin Nga Sint (The Five Celestial Ranks of Light) found within Myanmar's sacred Buddhist traditions. Meticulously hand-engraved by master artists using the revered Yun Htoe needle technique, these gently rounded, ascending vessels evoke the legendary layered defenses of Mount Meru, transforming your mantle or table into a sanctuary of protective, cultural storytelling.

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L22cm / W22cm / H21cm
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SKU: LA1040-Y-JAT: 1001
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Description
Bring a playful sophistication and a deep sense of tranquil harmony into your home. Designed as a stunning sculptural centerpiece, these five nesting vessels arrange beautifully in an ascending scale to hold your most treasured keepsakes, acting as an instant, cosmic conversational focal point in any contemporary space.

The true value of this masterpiece lies in its magnificent preservation of classical Burmese cultural arts and spiritual folklore. Master artisans spend months layering authentic Thit-si lacquer before using micro-needles to precisely hand-etch the intricate, 1,000-year-old guardian lineages across the five vessels. Each ascending tier honors a specific celestial rank created by King Indra to shield the heavens from darkness: the water-dwelling Nāga serpents, the majestic Garuda beings, the mighty Gumban giants, the powerful Yaksha nature spirits, and the divine Gandhabba celestial musicians. Owning this set offers the rare benefit of a protective, functional masterpiece—establishing an intimate emotional connection to a living heritage of sacred history and absolute creative devotion.
Additional Information

Product Name Lacquerware Roly-Poly Set: Hand-Etched Ahlin Nga Sint Motif – A Five-Tiered Journey Through the Cosmos
Design An intricate, continuous network of sacred Buddhist narrative illustrations and symbolic tier motifs—detailing the five celestial guardian ranks (Nāga, Garuda, Gumban, Yaksha, and Gandhabba)—precisely hand-engraved across five ascending, rounded nesting vessels.
Technique Yun Htoe (Meticulous freehand engraving and line-etching using iron needles).
Material Sustainable bamboo-paper core with multiple layers of authentic Thit-si lacquer.
Size L22cm / W22cm / H21cm
Weight 1.172kg
Usage Luxury sculptural centerpiece, nesting keepsake capsules, or a highly prestigious protective cultural gift for discerning collectors.
Care Instructions Wipe gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Do not soak, use abrasive sponges, or place in direct sunlight to protect the fine, hand-etched textures and natural lacquer finish.
Artisan Origin Handcrafted by master lacquer artists in Bagan, Myanmar.
Creation Time 5–6 months (includes custom turning for five distinct scales, extensive lacquer layering cycles, and highly complex continuous narrative surface engraving across multiple pieces).