Stunning Pair of Vintage Hand-Carved Italian Alabaster Trinket Boxes
Add a touch of mid-century Italian elegance to your decor with this rare matching pair of hand-carved alabaster boxes. Both pieces feature a rich, natural marbling with warm amber and subtle green tones. This exquisite matching set features the high-quality craftsmanship associated with the Volterra region of Italy. The stone showcases beautiful natural variations, including deep amber swirls and subtle green veining. Each box is uniquely accented with the distinct blue-grey speckled trim typically associated with the 1960s-70s Italian import market.
Details & Condition:
• Set Composition: Includes one (1) large hinged rectangular box and one (1) small hinged round pill/jewelry box.
• Provenance: Both pieces feature the original "Genuine Alabaster / Hand Carved / Made in Italy" labels (though labels are worn, they are still legible) on the underside.
• Functionality: Hinges are sturdy and open/close smoothly.
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No cracks or major chips. Natural stone may show minor surface inclusions or very light shelf wear consistent with age. Please review all photos for condition of items.
Dimensions: Rectangle 5.5" x 4" x 2"; Round 2.75" Diameter x 2" Height