German Silver and Cut Glass Jar - Antique Circa 1930

Description

This exceptional antique German 800 standard silver box has a circular shaped form.

The jar is fitted with a push fit silver cover realistically modelled in the form of a stemmed apple.

The antique glass body of the jar has a subtly panelled form and is ornamented with cut glass decoration in a geometric design, in addition to a star cut motif to the underside.

The upper rim of the jar is fitted with a hallmarked silver mount.

The hallmarks struck to the surface of the antique silver mount include:

National mark: Crescent moon and crown, Germany

Silver quality/purity mark: .800 (800/1000)

Maker's mark: WTB (untraced)