Taking its name from the birthplace of the Renaissance, Firenze, our newest collection of beloved Italian stoneware, features three of Florence’s iconic symbols. The number embedded in the shield holds great spiritual meaning while also symbolizing the year the collection was created. Described by customers as both timeless and contemporary, Firenze is substantial, beautiful, durable and easy to care for. It is also quickly becoming our best selling stoneware collection. Serve up smiles with the Firenze Square Platter! Perfect for appetizers, this versatile platter adds a splash of style to any gathering. Its sleek design makes sharing snacks fun and easy. Get set to wow your guests with every tasty bite! Founded in 1997 by Ann Skidmore, Arte Italica is a story of one woman's passion for Italian history, culture, art, and vintage pewter. Today, Arte Italica is one of the leading importers of European tabletop and home accessories products in the United States. Every piece is handmade and designed so that they can easily be mixed and matched to create a timeless, classic, and effortless look.