Vtg Burmese Gold Lacquer Owl Trinket Jars, Papier-Mâché, Set of 5, Sizes 2”-6”

Description

Discover the allure of this Vintage Burmese (now Myanmar) set featuring 5 gold lacquered papier-mâché owl-shaped trinket boxes. Rare and iconic, these graduated boxes are hand painted black with gold/gilt lacquer details, showcasing raised beaks, feet, and eyes for a lifelike decorative effect. Ranging from 6” tall (largest) to 2.5” tall (shortest), each box has a removable head, revealing a glossy black interior perfect for storing trinkets, jewelry, change, or other treasures.
CONDITION:
All boxes are in good vintage condition with varying wear to the lacquer, reflecting their age and handling. No cracks, broken pieces, or significant damage – see photos for a detailed view.
This rare and iconic set is a beautiful addition to any collection of midcentury lacquerware, Asian decorative objects, or owl-themed decor!
𝕎𝕖 𝕒𝕚𝕞 𝕥𝕠 𝕡𝕣𝕠𝕧𝕚𝕕𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕙𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕖𝕤𝕥 𝕢𝕦𝕒𝕝𝕚𝕥𝕪, 𝕠𝕟-trend 𝕧𝕚𝕟𝕥𝕒𝕘𝕖 𝕚𝕥𝕖𝕞𝕤 𝕥𝕠 𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕔𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕣𝕤, 𝕒𝕝𝕠𝕟𝕘 𝕨𝕚𝕥𝕙 𝕞𝕠𝕣𝕖 𝕣𝕒𝕣𝕖 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕦𝕟𝕚𝕢𝕦𝕖 𝕥𝕣𝕖𝕒𝕤𝕦𝕣𝕖𝕤 𝕗𝕣𝕠𝕞 𝕖𝕤𝕥𝕒𝕥𝕖 𝕤𝕒𝕝𝕖𝕤 𝕚𝕟 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕃𝔸 𝕒𝕣𝕖𝕒. 𝔼𝕒𝕔𝕙 𝕠𝕗 𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕤𝕙𝕠𝕡 𝕚𝕥𝕖𝕞𝕤 𝕚𝕤 𝕔𝕒𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕝𝕝𝕪 𝕔𝕦𝕣𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕕, 𝕔𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕟𝕖𝕕, 𝕚𝕟𝕤𝕡𝕖𝕔𝕥𝕖𝕕, 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕣𝕖𝕤𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕔𝕙𝕖𝕕 𝕡𝕣𝕚𝕠𝕣 𝕥𝕠 𝕤𝕒𝕝𝕖. 𝕎𝕖 𝕕𝕠 𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕓𝕖𝕤𝕥 𝕥𝕠 𝕖𝕟𝕤𝕦𝕣𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕡𝕙𝕠𝕥𝕠𝕤 𝕔𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕣𝕝𝕪 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕒𝕔𝕔𝕦𝕣𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕝𝕪 𝕤𝕙𝕠𝕨𝕔𝕒𝕤𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕔𝕠𝕟𝕕𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟, 𝕚𝕟𝕔𝕝𝕦𝕕𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕒𝕟𝕪 𝕕𝕖𝕗𝕖𝕔𝕥𝕤 𝕠𝕣 𝕚𝕞𝕡𝕖𝕣𝕗𝕖𝕔𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤, 𝕨𝕙𝕚𝕔𝕙 𝕒𝕣𝕖 𝕥𝕪𝕡𝕚𝕔𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕪 𝕔𝕠𝕞𝕞𝕖𝕟𝕤𝕦𝕣𝕒𝕥𝕖 𝕨𝕚𝕥𝕙 𝕒𝕘𝕖. 𝕎𝕖’𝕣𝕖 𝕙𝕒𝕡𝕡𝕪 𝕥𝕠 𝕔𝕠𝕞𝕓𝕚𝕟𝕖 𝕤𝕙𝕚𝕡𝕡𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕔𝕠𝕤𝕥𝕤 𝕠𝕟 𝕞𝕦𝕝𝕥𝕚𝕡𝕝𝕖 𝕡𝕦𝕣𝕔𝕙𝕒𝕤𝕖𝕤 𝕦𝕡𝕠𝕟 𝕣𝕖𝕢𝕦𝕖𝕤𝕥 (𝕖𝕩𝕔𝕖𝕤𝕤 𝕤𝕙𝕚𝕡𝕡𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕔𝕠𝕤𝕥 𝕡𝕒𝕚𝕕 𝕨𝕚𝕝𝕝 𝕓𝕖 𝕣𝕖𝕗𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕕). *IF YOUR ADDRESS IS IN HAWAII OR ALASKA PLEASE INQUIRE ABOUT SHIPPING BEFORE MAKING A BID OR PURCHASE. WUOTED SHIPPING IS FOR CONTINENTAL US ONLY.* 𝕀𝕥𝕖𝕞𝕤 𝕨𝕚𝕝𝕝 𝕓𝕖 𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕜𝕖𝕕 𝕨𝕚𝕥𝕙 𝕣𝕖𝕦𝕤𝕖𝕕/𝕣𝕖𝕔𝕪𝕔𝕝𝕖𝕕 𝕡𝕒𝕔𝕜𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕞𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕣𝕚𝕒𝕝𝕤. ℙ𝕝𝕖𝕒𝕤𝕖 𝕞𝕖𝕤𝕤𝕒𝕘𝕖 𝕦𝕤 𝕚𝕗 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕙𝕒𝕧𝕖 𝕒𝕟𝕪 𝕒𝕕𝕕𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕒𝕝 𝕢𝕦𝕖𝕤𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤, 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕟𝕜 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕤𝕙𝕠𝕡𝕡𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕤𝕞𝕒𝕝𝕝 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕤𝕖𝕔𝕠𝕟𝕕𝕙𝕒𝕟𝕕!