A 20th century Iranian box

of rectangular form, heavily decorated all over with foliate and Middle Eastern style design, the flat cover with simple piano hinge to match, with plain thumbpiece and gilded interior, raised on four L shaped feet, the markings to the base indicating 840/1000 silver marked during the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah, complete with presentation case, 10.6ozt

h: 3cm w: 14cm d: 9cm