Thavibu Contemporary Art from Thailand, Vietnam and Myanmar/Burma

 


Box likely used for hat/betel

Provenance: Probably Shan State

Period: Late 19th/ early 20th Century

Technique: Lacquered horsetail hairs

Height: 16.5 cm, Diam: 22 cm

Private collection

Note: Extremely detailed and lavishly decorated box with gold; no inner tray; similarities with box3