Early 20th Century Large Burmese Lacquer Kun-It Betel Box navajo owl and a hole at the

and a hole at the center of the back

and their pride in their work evident in the initials they carefully carved into the bottom of each one

It would work nicely as a cup for coffee or tea

This is one of my favorite things ever

Early 20th Century Large Burmese Lacquer Kun-It Betel Box navajo owl and a hole at theThis is a gorgeous, finely made cinnabar colored early 20th century Burmese lacquer betel box. The deep hatbox style lid fits snugly over the high sided container, which holds one fitted tray inside. The exterior features a subtle, terrifically intricate design rendered in shades of orange, while the design on the interior container is more pronounced, with a stronger use of an orange yellow, as is the bottom of the interior tray. Cylindrical boxes