Long Slender Lacquer Box: Hand-Etched Geometric Grid Motif

$51.00

The cadence of refined dining. This elegantly elongated serving box features a bold geometric pattern of rhythmic circular motifs arranged in a structured grid, bringing a striking modern symmetry to traditional Burmese art. Meticulously hand-engraved using the revered Yun Htoe method, this cylindrical piece transforms the tableside presentation of gourmet sweets or fine tea accessories into a memorable culinary ritual.

Size

L10.5cm / W10.5cm / H14cm
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Description
Captivate your guests with a striking centerpiece that radiates balance and movement. Engineered specifically for sophisticated tableside presentation, this slender box provides an exceptional canvas for offering gourmet chocolates, fine confections, or artisanal tea delicacies during intimate gatherings.

The true brilliance of this piece rests in its masterful cultural artistry. Master artisans spend months building layers of authentic, natural Thit-si lacquer before hand-etching the detailed geometric grids and delicate ornamental bands entirely by hand. The subtle, raised textures are beautifully enhanced by delicate gold detailing that catches the dining room light against a rich red and black ground. Bringing this vessel to your table offers more than premium functionality—it establishes a profound emotional connection to a "living heritage," signaling your deep appreciation for meticulous human skill, mathematical precision, and timeless Burmese craft.
Additional Information

Product Name Long Slender Lacquer Box: Hand-Etched Geometric Grid Motif
Design Structured grids of rhythmic circular motifs accented with a refined upper ornamental band and delicate gold detailing.
Technique Yun Htoe (Meticulous hand-etched carving and red color filling).
Material Sustainable bamboo-paper core with multiple layers of authentic Thit-si lacquer.
Size L10.5cm / W10.5cm / H14cm
Weight 0.275 kg
Usage Traditionally for keeping cheroots; also suitable for jewelry, pens, or as a cultural display piece.
Care Instructions Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the vibrant red etching.
Artisan Origin Handmade by traditional lacquer artisans in Bagan, Myanmar
Creation Time Approximately 3 months for layered lacquering and precision etching.