Antique 800 Fine Silver Dresser Box, Czechoslovakia circa 1929-41

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Antique 800 Fine Silver jewellery / dresser box, made in Czechoslovakia, circa 1929-41.  The box is effortlessly elegant in its simplicity.  Decorated only with two stylized bands of bellflowers and raised on bun feet.  The slightly domed cover is monogrammed with the superimposed initials M and S.  There is wear to the original gilded interior; otherwise in very good condition.  The box is marked in two places (on the lip of the box and the inside of the hinged cover):  the number 5 and a cross in a triangle (the mark used in Czechoslovakia 1929-41), FB (the silversmith, as yet unknown) and 800 (the grade of silver).

5 3/4” (14.6cm) by 4 1/4” (10.8cm), 3 1/4” (8.3cm).

488.8 grams.