Square Flat Box: Gold-Etched Bagan Dance Motif

$50.00

Experience the Art of Elite Dining through a serving piece designed to inject dramatic storytelling and flawless functionality into contemporary table settings. Inspired by the theatrical traditions of Myanmar's ancient royal courts, the lid features traditional Bagan dancers framed by intricate, hand-carved ornamental borders. Engineered specifically for sophisticated table service, its unique sliding mechanics offer an interactive, seamless opening experience that elevates the presentation of premium treats during formal gatherings.

Reimagined for the contemporary host, this server relies on a stunning dual-process execution where the precision of fine needle-etching is beautifully illuminated by luminous gold-gilding. The deep black lacquer exterior provides a striking, majestic contrast to the vivid red interior, designed to surprise and delight guests the moment the lid glides open. The value of this piece lies in its month-long architectural layering of authentic Thit-si lacquer and the dual mastery required to execute both heritage techniques, offering a "Heritage Gallery" aesthetic that signals a profound respect for the pinnacle of Burmese functional art.

Size

L19.5cm / W13.5cm / H4cm
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Description
Experience the Art of Elite Dining through a serving piece designed to inject dramatic storytelling and flawless functionality into contemporary table settings. Inspired by the theatrical traditions of Myanmar's ancient royal courts, the lid features traditional Bagan dancers framed by intricate, hand-carved ornamental borders. Engineered specifically for sophisticated table service, its unique sliding mechanics offer an interactive, seamless opening experience that elevates the presentation of premium treats during formal gatherings.

Reimagined for the contemporary host, this server relies on a stunning dual-process execution where the precision of fine needle-etching is beautifully illuminated by luminous gold-gilding. The deep black lacquer exterior provides a striking, majestic contrast to the vivid red interior, designed to surprise and delight guests the moment the lid glides open. The value of this piece lies in its month-long architectural layering of authentic Thit-si lacquer and the dual mastery required to execute both heritage techniques, offering a "Heritage Gallery" aesthetic that signals a profound respect for the pinnacle of Burmese functional art.
Additional Information

Product Name Square Flat Box: Gold-Etched Bagan Dance Motif
Design Traditional royal Bagan-era dancer figures framed by intricate hand-etched borders, featuring a high-contrast black, red, and gold palette.
Technique Dual-process featuring Yun Htoe (Meticulous hand-etching) and Shwe Zawa (Precise gold leaf application).
Material Sustainable plywood/wood core with natural thitsi lacquer and authentic gold leaf.
Size L19.5cm / W13.5cm / H4cm
Weight 0.38kg
Usage Premium table service for gourmet sweets, artisanal tea delicacies, and fine confections; designed with a smooth sliding lid for tableside presentation.
Care Instructions Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid moisture and direct sunlight to protect the delicate gold leaf, hand-etched textures, and natural lacquer finish.
Artisan Origin Handmade by master lacquer artisans in Bagan, Myanmar.
Creation Time 6–8 months (includes extensive multi-layer lacquer building, specialized dual-technique engraving, and gold-leaf gilding).