Austrian Modernist Round Lidded Box with Hand-drawn Designs antique odd fellows tag and on the linen gauze

and on the linen gauze near the top left

some surface dryness and cracking but very sound and stable and really great looking

8 1/2" widest diameter x 6 3/4" tall

but pretty exquisite I think

mostly blue on front and black on reverse

Austrian Modernist Round Lidded Box with Hand-drawn Designs antique odd fellows tag and on the linen gauzeI've not seen another like this, made in Austrian c. 1920s I believe, which feels Art Deco Constructivist Bauhaus, with the hand drawn painted designs on the lid hovering between abstraction and figuration. (I see a sort of Moholy Nagy radio tower at top, and two kneeling figures that are also pure geometry at lower right). Unusual, and great from the side too, with alternating bands of red and gold. 3 5 8 t x 5 3 4 in diameter. Good condition, with