Austrian Modernist Round Lidded Box with Hand-drawn Designs antique odd fellows tag " so and so came

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

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

Could be mid-century but maybe more contemporary

I like these two as a pair for the array of birds represented--an owl and what looks to me like some bird of a prey on the top one

Austrian Modernist Round Lidded Box with Hand-drawn Designs antique odd fellows tag " so and so cameI'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