These vintage Murano pillboxes are a beautiful addition to any collectible art glass collection and especially lovers of Murano's distinctive Millefiori chipped glass mosaics. With intricate details and a hinged design, it is perfect for storing small items or simply serving as a decorative treasure.
The pillboxes feature a vibrant multicolor design and were handmade in Italy in the 1950s -or earlier. Murano is synonymous with quality and elegance, so whether you're looking for a unique holiday gift or a year-round collectible, this trio is sure to impress and have a useful quality as well. This trio is a true work of art given the Murano history, long considered a pioneer first in the production of glass, then colored glass.
Each measures 1.5" x 1" x. Murano pillboxes date back to the 1290s. The metal work on the exterior is nearly as intricate as the mosaic glass tilework itself. A beautiful addition to any collection - whether it's Murano glass, pillboxes or mosaics.