Beautiful Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box with Original Interior Trays J. Koehler postcard though I think one could

though I think one could also probably put a liner in it and plant a little plant (or maybe a few mushrooms

very finely carved on all sides and stained a terrific near-black

and the scalloped pattern around the exterior makes this small bowl

It is signed on the bottom (I believe it says Dave) and is in very good vintage condition

And then on the back

Beautiful Antique Burmese Lacquered Betel Box with Original Interior Trays J. Koehler postcard though I think one couldI 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