About Us
Origin
Giotti Ceramiche is a ceramics manifactory founded from Lionna Biagiotti and his son Piero in the 1905 just before the first world war. She has been working in the Store called “Lionna” for several years. In the 1966 a big flood has reduce the store in terrible conditions and they decided to move the bussiness not far, in the Lungarno Corsini.
All this time has help the family to taking knowledge of the productions. The store has change location again in the 1995 a new place in Borgo ognissanti at on the right side of the street just before the hospital San Giovanni di Dio and in the 2006 a new moving has been done from Piero and his son Claudio in the new bigger location on the left side of the same street where is located now. The Factory has been aloways located in Ginestra Fiorentina A small village next to the area of Montelupo Fiorentino the Historical City of The Ceramics Productions with the faumos Museum. In the 2021 we moved in a bigger Factory in Scandicci closer to Florence town.
Our Family
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Claudio
Claudio during his studies has always worked with his father in the store. Till he was a child he helped in the factory and now he is running the company with his sons Christian and Philip..
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Sabine
She is working for a long time in the creative team and most of the designs has been created by her sensibility. Her studies at the university for design in Reutlingen Germany helped her to develope unique pieces of art.
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Christian
He runs together with his father Claudio the store in the center town and of course is involved in the part of the production.
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Maria Paola
Nothing can be done without her experience, the mother of Claudio is still joining the laboratory to give her opinion and help anyone that is involved in the painting process.
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Philip
Philip, the youngest son of Claudio, works in the factory. He is managing the production making it possible to give shape to a piece of terracotta
