Margot

Rich and grounded, this vintage Italian micro mosaic pill box features a striking bouquet of crimson, golden yellow, and tangerine blooms set against a deep chocolate background. Each glass tessera is hand cut and placed with exquisite precision, creating a textured field that feels both organic and meticulously composed. The floral arrangement glows warmly at the center, drawing the eye toward its lively color and intricate detail.

A gilt rope twist border frames the design, lending contrast and quiet opulence. Once cherished by travelers collecting mementos of Italy’s artistry in the early 1900s, pieces like this served as tiny tributes to beauty and craftsmanship. Today, it can slip seamlessly into modern life - a pill box for daily use, a thoughtful gift, or a conversation piece to display and admire.

• Materials: Hand-cut glass tesserae set in gilt metal pill box.
• Era: Mid-20th century (c. 1940s-50s), Italian Grand Tour revival.
• Condition: Vintage, with age-appropriate wear that speaks to its history.
• Unique: You will receive the exact box pictured, a one-of-a-kind creation.

• Size: Approximately 3.5cm x 2.5cm x 1.5cm (small)

A rich and timeless expression of Italian craftsmanship, blending depth, warmth, and artistry in miniature.