Vilca in Florence and Tuscany | Travel + Leisure
53 Via Fratelli Bandiera
Colle di Val d'Elsa
www.vilca.it
39-0577-929-188

Call ahead to watch craftsmen transform transparent strands of glass into twisted chalices and icy vases. The store sells everything from Charles Rennie Mackintosh vases to chunky-stemmed goblets—at prices 50 percent less than retail.


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From Travel + Leisure, May 2008

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