{"product_id":"ccc-2","title":"Carmela","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"553\"\u003eVivid and full of character, this vintage Italian micro mosaic pill box captures the charm of a tiny multicolored garden. Four distinct blooms anchor the square composition: bold red petals, soft pink blossoms, cheerful yellow flowers, and delicate sky-blue florets. Each one is shaped from hand-cut glass tesserae, arranged tightly against a crisp white ground that makes every color stand out with clarity and brightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eEvery tessera was placed by hand, the craftsmanship evident in the clean borders, balanced arrangement, and surprising detail held within such a small frame. A rope-twist gilt border encircles the mosaic, lending warmth and a touch of old-world elegance to this lively floral design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eCollected as cherished Grand Tour souvenirs, micro mosaic boxes like this showcased Italy’s mastery of miniature craftsmanship. With its playful palette and compact size, this example is both a charming keepsake container and a colorful tribute to an enduring artistic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Hand-cut glass tesserae set in gilt metal pill box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: Mid-20th century (c. 1940s-50s), Italian Grand Tour revival.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Vintage, with age-appropriate wear that speaks to its history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique: You will receive the exact box pictured, a one-of-a-kind creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: Approximately 2.5cm x 2.5cm x 1.5cm (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shoptesserae.com\/pages\/size-guide\" title=\"size guide\"\u003esmall\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1524\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA bright little jewel, it carries with it the color, joy, and craftsmanship of Italy’s most intricate art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tesserae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41439153553541,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/6767\/9365\/files\/5ACF10D0-A37B-440E-A76E-7336B6540A0C.jpg?v=1763775073","url":"https:\/\/shoptesserae.com\/products\/ccc-2","provider":"Tesserae","version":"1.0","type":"link"}