Metallo Nobile
by Artefatto srl
Via Toscanella 28 R
50125 Florence ~ Italy
Secretariat and information
tel. +39 0552396966
Workshop
tel. +39 0552657605
Jewellery school Metallo Nobile
About us
Director of courses: Ignacio Elizari
Public relations and head of the office: Giuseppina Falsini
Student reception and educational activities coordinator: Azusa Shiokawa
Marketing and relations in Japan: Tamao Kawashima
Relations with Russian-speaking countries: Alexandra Barkova
Reception, office e international relations: Helen Holubov
The goldsmith shops of Ponte Vecchio
Originally, the shops on the bridge were butcher shops.
In 1593, by decree of Ferdinand I de’ Medici, the artisan workshops of goldsmiths, silversmiths and jewellers were transferred from the area of the New Market of San Lorenzo to the Ponte Vecchio.