Sugar caster - .800 silver - Neapolitan

Splendid Neapolitan sugar shaker or, given its size and shape, a small sauce/legume dish, in Art Deco style. It is made of solid silver, 800 hallmark and maker's marks present on the back of the base of the sugar shaker and on the back of the lid.
Main features:
Style: The style is Art Deco, characterized by clean and geometric lines typical of the 1920s.
Material: solid silver 800
Function: Its size and the presence of the hinged lid with a false vent could indicate that it was used as a sugar shaker, but similar shapes are also found for small soup tureens or heating dishes.
It could be used to serve sugar, sauces, small vegetables or as a decorative centerpiece. Its value is mainly antique or functional, considering its good state of conservation and craftsmanship. The dimensions are: weight 167 g, height 9.5 cm and width and depth 14.5 cm.
The sugar shaker will be carefully packed, insured and shipped with a tracking code.