islamic? small pot with lid

[tonysheffield]

hi all. can anyone tell me what this is?? i think it’s prob islamic? but hope you can help tell me more about the purpose and possibly date?
thank you!!

[AG2012]

Hi,
It`s Cairo, Egypt, fineness .900.
Cannot identify date letter but it`s definitively second half 20th century.
Regards

[tonysheffield]

thank you for fast response
do you have any idea what this is for?

[AG2012]

Being rather small, I think it`s a condiment dish, possibly salt cellar.
Too small for candy dish and cover.