A beautiful Italian house
A house with a soul and a strong personality, absolutely not trivial, for those who do not like the things redone and standardized, for tourist use. to spend a few days in a house with ample space available and, we trust, to enjoy the Italian style in living to the fullest.
In a quiet and strategic position is quiet, easy to reach, then a few steps on foot and we are already in the historic center.
The entrance
With doors in ebonized wood to access the various halls, presents a work of the Italian artist Omar Galliani, Virgo Cangiante 1987, and a beautiful brass lamp of the 70s design Goffredo Reggiani
In the corridor there is an eighteenth-century pencil drawing by master Joanne Baptista Mengs, some ancient prints, and the front pages of the Florence daily “La Nazione” dating back to 1968, with news of the murderer of Martin Luther King and the Vietnam War. on the wooden floor three volumes bound of a weekly magazine of the 60s with news, gossip and advertising pages of products of those years. French lamp clamp 40 with bayonet bulb.
a unique, luxury refined house in florence
The living room
Next to the sofas an Arco lamp by Achille Castiglioni original of the 60s and to the side of a window two beautiful wooden statues of 1700 that once decorated a Roman villa, and a Roman Corinthian capital of the second century AD.
To the ceiling Important eighteenth-century lamp for 10 candles, iron and Bohemian crystals from a historic Tuscan villa, transformed into a chandelier. On the wall a female figure with head of Minerva painted early eighteenth century.
Quiet &
strategic location
A quiet house, easy to reach, then walking distance and we are already in the old town.
quite and strategic location right in the city center
The “900” bedroom
With the terrace has a large double-lancet window. The ceiling a Venetian chandelier of the early 900 made by hand. Tuscan country wardrobe, end 800 in gattice, that is in white poplar wood. ancient and precious Leopoldina map made with ink ink, of Florence and its surroundings, with distances in Tuscan miles. Full-grain leather bed and details in walnut, size 180×200.
With a direct passage from the room, you directly access to the completely original master bathroom with light yellow glazed majolica diamond tiles. Group original shower years 20 in chromed brass, restored to new. Chandelier in molten glass of the years 60. The bathtub is of modern production on vintage design.
The contemporary bedroom
A “Bond” bed in anthracite leather, designed by architects Tapinassi and Manzoni, two ebony coffee tables and an elegant 60s chandelier by Sciolari with 9 lights, oak floors.
Adjacent to a veranda terrace offers an intimate and romantic space for small breakfast.
In its large bath tub with hydroxygenation and chromotherapy.
The classic bedroom
Handcrafted bed in a unique example in dark cherry wood, modernized twentieth-century re-edition of the classic boat design. On the walls wonderful Florentine scagliolas with classic designs on simulated red granite.
Enriches the furniture the old Spanish trunk in green lacquered wood for wedding equipment, with the name of the bride.
ambients where italian classical style meets actual comfort standards
Dining room
In the dining room a large painting of a Flemish master of the ‘600 depicts a whole family of wealthy traders, interesting faces and the careful looks of the characters. The peculiarity of the painting is the somewhat casual placement of all figures in pose that makes almost weigh if not a “selfie” of our days to an improvised “photo shoot”.
A portable military naval tripod lamp illuminates the picture.
TV room
In the TV room, an ancient and precious red marble top weighing over 200 kg. serves as a table top to the 85″ technological led screen. On the wall above the late 700 Tuscan console, a Florentine mask of 1600, on the opposite side a painting of Tuscan artist on wood, dating back to the sixteenth century, depicting a married couple.
In the kitchen
you will find everything you need for those who love to prepare something for themselves, and enjoy a dinner in the intimacy and tranquility of your own home. With drinks and wines offered by the house, while the breakfast menu is prepared directly by the owner Eva.