The heir to a family of master blacksmiths for three generations, Filippo Quochi boasts a twenty-year experience in the iron-working field. His accurately detailed work and creative skills have transformed a job into an art form. He creates beautiful sculptures featuring plays of symmetry and balance and a great sense of proportion and beauty. Portions of oxidized or tarnished surface blend with smooth, polished or satin parts, generating an earthly and primitive feeling combined with an impression of marked modernity.
Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm to 6.30 pm, open on Saturday mornings by appointment
Piazzale XI Maggio, 24, Livorno
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+ 39 335 5339895
- http://filippoquochi.it/
It all began in 1937, with the business founded by blacksmith and farrier Amelio Trinciarelli . In 1996 the company took the name TN di Nello Trinciarelli, carrying on the work of a craft workshop for the production of wrought iron objects, just as Amelio once did in the premises of his own home and […]
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