Since 1960, the Simoncini firm has been making bronze and brass castings in Volterra, the city where more than 2,000 years ago, the highly specialized workshop was located, once Etruria, today Tuscany. The pieces range from furnishing accessories to sculptures, collectibles and art reproductions. The Simoncini family is descended from the sculptor Francesco Simoncini and has origins in the artistic milieu of Renaissance Florence. History, art and design are the strengths that distinguish these creations. The workshop also makes pieces on commission for architectural firms and interior decorators.
Via Ricciarelli, 39, Volterra, PI, Italia
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+39 0588 85756
- http://www.simoncini-art.it
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