Brigitte

A striking rectangular pill box with a glossy black background showcasing a lush floral mosaic of white daisies, pink roses, red poppies, and tiny blue blossoms. The flowers are framed by a delicate red-and-white border, each tessera hand-cut and placed with remarkable precision. The bold contrast of the dark ground and vivid bouquet gives this piece a timeless, gallery-like presence.

Made in Italy circa 1920s, this box represents the elegance of European craftsmanship. Artisans of the era often worked in small studios, drawing inspiration from Italy’s mosaic heritage while embracing the clean forms and confidence of postwar design. The result was pieces like this - both nostalgic with hints of art deco.

Today, it can be used to hold jewelry, vitamins, or cherished keepsakes, and it makes a thoughtful and beautiful gift for someone who appreciates vintage European art and design.

Era: circa 1920s Italian Grand Tour revival
Materials: Glass tesserae, gilt metal frame
Condition: Vintage condition consistent with its history. You will receive the exact box pictured.
Measurements: Approx. 3.5 cm × 2.5 cm (medium)

A refined and richly detailed mosaic that bridges the artistry of old Italy with the sophistication of mid-century design.