Vtg Burmese lacquer Buddha temple Offering Vessel Hsun Ok 17” Elephant

This is a beautifully crafted Burmese lacquerware Hsun-ok ceremonial offering vessel, traditionally used in Myanmar to carry food offerings to Buddhist monasteries.

• Height: 17 inches

• Diameter: 7 inches

• Material: Wood and bamboo base, coated with red lacquer and decorated with intricate etched designs

• Design: Pagoda-style spire lid with elephants and scrolling vine motifs in black, gold, and turquoise highlights

• Origin: Burma / Myanmar

• Era: Likely mid to late 20th century (1970s–1990s), decorative export piece in the traditional style . Not sure see photos please.


Condition: Excellent condition — no cracks or significant wear, lacquer retains strong gloss and detailed decoration


The vessel separates into multiple pieces (base, midsection, cover, and spire lid). Excellent for display as an art piece or cultural collectible.