Italian micromosaic pill box, Grand Tour period, Historicism/Art Deco

This rare, original Italian micromosaic-style pill box is an exquisite collector's item from the Grand Tour period (circa 1900–1930). The elaborately gilded brass body is engraved with intricate floral motifs and decorated with an applied micromosaic of colorful glass tesserae. The magnificent floral bouquet on a black background makes each piece a unique work of Italian craftsmanship. Weighing 15.05 grams and measuring 2.6 x 1.6 cm, this box is perfect for pills, jewelry, or small treasures. The piece is in absolutely top condition with no imperfections or wear, making it a true highlight for collectors and as a fine gift.

Product details

• Original Italian micromosaic pill box

• Grand Tour souvenir from Italy

• Gold-plated brass, shiny polished

• Handmade floral micromosaic (flower bouquet)

• Weight: 15.05 grams

• Diameter: 2.6 cm

• Height: 1.6 cm

• Very good condition, no defects, no abrasions

• Lid with surrounding rope decoration

• Body with fine engravings/ornaments

• Functional hinged lid

• Around 1900–1930 (historicist Grand Tour era)

• Ideal for pills, jewelry, miniatures

• Collector's item & decorative accessory

• Unique & handmade

• Authentic Italian craftsmanship

• No restorations, original condition

• Shiny gold plating on a brass base

• Elaborate workmanship, high-quality materials