Burmese Lacquerware Box. Description This very unique and decorative Burmese Lacquerware Box is handmade by talented artists in Bagan, Burma, using traditional lacquerware-making methods. This attractive accent piece requires 8-months to produce due to the arduous multi-step process of repeatedly coating, and then sanding, the entire box with black lacquer. At the final stage of the process, a skilled artist hand-paints the intricate and colorful design. This very unusual Decorative Box will add beauty and interest to your lovely home.