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Soft stoneware, black glaze with gold geometric pattern. Marked on bottom: “D.10”. Designed by Pavel Janak for the Artel collective; produced by Graniton, Swijan-Podol (Svijany-Podoli). Box on hexagonal base, slightly fractured walls form two corners, tent-shaped knobbed lid. Slight wear, intact. Ref.: An identical box is in the collections of the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague. Cesky kubismus, Architektura a design, 1910–1925, Vitra Design Museum, p. 275. Fronek J., Artel, Praha 2009, p. 87. Design v ceskych zemich 1900–2000, Iva Knobloch, Radim Vondrácek, Academia, Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, 2016, p. 108.