Beautiful Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box with Original Interior Trays atwood toy co A simple but very nicely

A simple but very nicely done old whimsy chain

with a bit more drawing on reverse

this brooch is bold but refined

rendering a total of 8 pencil and crayon drawings of various species

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Beautiful Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box with Original Interior Trays atwood toy co A simple but very nicelyI am a great fan of traditional Burmese lacquer betel boxes but it has been quite a while since I've found a beautiful, finely made old one in very good condition, all of which this one definitely is. Early 20th century I believe, with green, orange, gold, silver and black lacquer, used to detail finely incised court scenes on the exterior sides and lid. Also incorporated are several fields of Burmese script, I believe likely showing the name and