#33 – Vintage Italian Alabaster Trinket Box with Gold-Tone Hinge

DETAILS: • Manufacturer: Unknown artisan workshop, likely Volterra region • Design/Pattern: Smooth domed lidded trinket box with hinged opening • Markings: None • Origin: Likely Italy • Date/Era: 1960s–1980s • Design Style: Mid-century decorative, classic Italian souvenir style • Materials: Alabaster with gilt metal trim and hinge • Color(s): Greenish-gray with brown veining, gold-tone accents • Dimensions: Diameter: 2.5", Height: 1.75", Weight: 3 oz • Condition: Very good vintage condition. Stone intact with no chips or cracks. Some wear and light fading to the gold-tone trim consistent with age and use. Hinge in working order.