Description: About UsEvery life is preciousThe Hospice of St Francis is here to help people live their precious lives well. Our free care has many meanings and is defined by each person's need, needs that may change many times. We care for the whole person or family unit for however long we are needed - days, weeks, months or years.We love what we do and we love your support too. Volunteering, sharing stories from your precious life, shopping with us, taking part in a fundraising challenge or simply donating to us, from coins in a home box to leaving a gift in your Will, all helps us raise over £5 million annually to fund our free care. Every penny is needed to do what we do. Burmese Cinnabar Lacquerware Betel Nut Leaf Box Container 19thC. Myanmar 2 Pieces KL/ML Description A beautifully decorated red cinnabar Burmese lacquered Betel box which would have been used to contain betel nut/leaves. Unsure of material but could be lacquered woven bamboo? Understood to be 19th Century. No Internal Trays. Measurements: Height: 21 cmWidth: 23 cm Condition Good/fair antique condition commensurate with age and use. Some wear and damage in places - wear to the edges of the lid and the base. and to the trim on the top of the lid. Please check photos carefully. Please refer to photos for details. This item was kindly donated to our Kings Langley shop. FAQs & PoliciesPostage & Packaging:All our items are tracked. Collection available by appointment for certain items as indicated on the listing. Collect from our online hub in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, open Monday-Friday 10am-4pm. Please message upon auction end for details.We are happy to combine postage where possible. If you are buying multiple items then please request an invoice before paying. Sustainable ServiceThe Hospice aims to provide a professional and sustainable service. We are committed to our green credentials. As such, we aim to recycle as much packaging materials as possible. All boxes we use have been donated and our volunteers then handpick the ones that retain their structural integrity, are in satisfactory condition and are fit for purpose. Auction-style listings:In order to maintain fairness to other watchers/potential buyers on our auction-style items, it is our policy not to end auctions early. If a listing starts as an auction then we must let the auction run its course.We are happy to consider offers on items that have a Best Offer option. Problems with your item & FeedbackAll of our items have been generously donated and therefore we don't always have the full history of each item: our volunteers do their best to describe each item as accurately and honestly as possible.Please don't hesitate to get in touch if you have a particular question or you'd like some more information.If you are not 100% satisfied with your item, please message us and we'll do our best to resolve the issue. We accept returns within 14 days of purchase. Please note that our business hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. We will respond as soon as possible within these hours. The Hospice lists new items every week. Remember to add us to your list of favourite sellers so as not to miss out! Registered charity no. 280825
Price: 44.99 GBP
Location: Berkhamsted
End Time: 2025-01-05T13:12:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 33.92 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Primary Material: Wood/ Woodenware
Antique: Yes
Original/Repro: Antique Original
Product: Box
Region of Origin: Southeast Asia
