OVAL SILVER BOX Probably Dessau, late 17th–early 18th century Decorated with repoussé foliage; the lid adorned with a reclining stag Incomplete silversmith’s hallmark Ink mark; numbered H.: 3.6 cm (1 ½ in.) L.: 11.4 cm (4 ½ in.) W.: 8.6 cm (3 ½ in.) Weight: 72 g An oval silver box, probably Dessau (Germany), late 17th–early 18th century CONDITION REPORT: Minor damage; the lid is pierced. Provenance: Private collection of the Société Industrielle de Mulhouse for over a century.