Lacquerware Round Lahpet Box: Hand-Etched Ingyin Flower Motif

$31.00

The bloom of quiet resilience. This exceptional round, multi-functional box honors Myanmar's natural heritage, showcasing the elegant, delicately carved petals of the Ingyin blossom—a revered symbol of enduring beauty and strength. Meticulously hand-engraved by master artisans using the traditional Yun Htoe needle technique, this striking container elevates the storage of your jewelry, keepsakes, or fine confections into a deeply grounding, sensory ritual.

Size

L22cm / W22cm / H10cm
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SKU: LA1026-Y-ING: 1001
Tags: Boxes & Chests, Cylindrical & Round Boxes, Floral & Natural Patterns, Food Containers, Ingyin Flower, Shop by Design, Shop by Shape, Shop by Use, Tableware & Dining
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Description
Bring an atmosphere of serene strength and artistic grace to your living space. Available in both an open layout for your most precious mementos and a compartmentalized interior for organized hosting, this versatile round box adapts effortlessly to modern living, acting as an elegant focal point on any vanity, desk, or dining table.

The true value of this masterpiece lies in its exceptional dedication to Burmese cultural arts. Master artisans spend months building and polishing smooth layers of authentic, natural Thit-si lacquer before using micro-needles to precisely hand-etch the flowing, organic lines of the Ingyin flower across the curved lid. By capturing the spirit of a blossom celebrated for its resilience, this box does more than organize your belongings—it establishes an intimate emotional connection to a living heritage, offering the daily benefit of an enduring, functional masterpiece that honors the gentle triumphs of nature.
Additional Information

Product Name Lacquerware Round Lahpet Box: Hand-Etched Ingyin Flower Motif
Design Elegant, flowing Ingyin flower motifs hand-engraved across the lid, adding a soft botanical texture and visual depth to a rich lacquer background.
Technique Yun Htoe (Hand-carved lacquer design)
Material Bamboo and teakwood base with natural thitsi lacquer
Size L22cm / W22cm / H10cm
Weight 0.377kg
Usage Traditional serving box for Lahpet (Burmese tea-leaf salad); also serves beautifully as a luxury host tray for nuts, dried fruits, confections, or a sophisticated tabletop display.
Care Instructions Wipe gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately, or hand wash with mild soap and warm water. 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 4–5 months (includes internal divider shaping, extensive lacquer layering cycles, and intensive freehand surface engraving).