An Alpine region pine box, with iron mounts and simple line carving.  Made in the Alps area of Austria or southern Germany in the late 15th or early 16th century.
 
Length 21", depth 12", height 12".
 
Condition:  All original including iron work.  Lock is present but no key; hasp is broken but all parts are there (partly inserted in the lock).  Two missing L brackets at lower front.  Attractive early patina.