Penko Bottega Orafa Artigiana
Via delle Oche 20 – 22 r
50122 Florence
tel. +39 055 2052577
Via Ferdinando Zannetti 14 – 16 r
50123 Florence
tel. +39 055 211661
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Via delle Oche 20 – 22 r
50122 Florence
tel. +39 055 2052577
Via Ferdinando Zannetti 14 – 16 r
50123 Florence
tel. +39 055 211661
© 2020 Paolo Penko Firenze. VAT 03704550486
Powered with ♥ by Taak
Paolo Penko opens at Rinascente in Florence
Rinascente Firenze starts again with Florentine craftsmanship
Penko Bottega Orafa opens its own shop window in the jewellery department on the new ground floor of Rinascente Firenze.
Read morePaolo Penko and the Fairy Morgana
A bracelet to help to the restoration of the “Fonte della Fata Morgana” (Fountain of the Fairy Morgana)
The “Fata Morgana” bracelet was made on the occasion of the 26th edition of Artigianato & Palazzo, to help raise funds for the restoration of the “Fonte della Fata Morgana”.
Read morePaolo Penko’s jewellery for Dolce&Gabbana
Until 15 October at Palazzo Vecchio, the creations of the 38 artisans chosen for Dolce&Gabbana’s haute couture and high fashion shows will be on display.
Read morePaolo Penko for Dolce & Gabbana
The Crown of Cosimo I, his Sceptre, the Golden Fleece and a Medici Brooch.
Our jewellery among the works that adorned the dresses of the Florentine fashion show
On September 2nd, 2020, in the Salone dei Cinquecento of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, the fashion show of the new Dolce & Gabbana Alta Sartoria Uomo collection was staged: an event that paid homage to the Florentine Renaissance and its craftsmen. Four of our jewels walked the catwalk, coordinated with two of the maison’s suits.
Read morePaolo Penko creates the first “orchestra set” for Beatrice Venezi
The jewel is inspired by the Dome of the Florence Cathedral
The work will go to Beatrice Venezi and was created for the launch event of “Musica in Giro”.
Read moreOne Florin today for a thousand Florins tomorrow
History of the Gold Florin by Luca Giannelli
Read moreFeast of St. John 2020
The Crosses of St John
HOMAGE TO THE ARCHBISHOPRIC AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF FLORENCE ON THE DAY OF THE PATRON SAINT
Read moreMesser Papero and the florins of Mastro Adamo
Messer Papero and the florins of Mastro Adamo is the third chapter of the funny comic-strip Saga of Messer Papero, first published in “Topolino”(Mickey Mouse) issue 1427 of March 27th 1983. An engaging story written by Guido Martina and illustrated by Giovan Battista Carpi, which tells about the arrival of Messer Papero (Uncle Scrooge) and his nephew Paperino (Donald Duck) Lanaiolo in Arezzo, in exile from Florence.
Read moreThe Gold Florin to François-Henri Pinault
Mayor of Florence Dario Nardella: “He has believed in ‘Made in Italy’ and given many opportunities to hundreds of young people in the area”.
The Gold Florin of the city of Florence, made by Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko to François-Henri Pinault, president and CEO of Kering. The city’s highest honour was presented to the French entrepreneur by Mayor Dario Nardella in the Sala degli Elementi in Palazzo Vecchio.
Read morePaolo Penko creates the Franco Zeffirelli Foundation cards
A gold and a silver card to support the Franco Zeffirelli Foundation
Read moreThe Grand Ducal Crown of Cosimo I
Cosimo I de’ Medici and Palazzo Vecchio: 450 years after the reading of the grand ducal bull of appointment, opening on Friday 13 December Nel palazzo di Cosimo. I simboli del potere
Until 15 March 2020 at the Museo di Palazzo Vecchio a museum tour curated by the Municipality of Florence and MUS.E that retraces room after room the life of the Medici Palace. In the Sala delle Udienze (Audience Hall), there will also be the Collar of the Golden Fleece, the Sceptre and the Grand Ducal Crown, three precious artefacts offered thanks to the excellence of Florentine artistic craftsmanship, created by master goldsmith Paolo Penko and presented on hand-woven silk velvet cushions thanks to the collaboration with Fondazione Arte della Seta Lisio.
Read moreArtigianato e Palazzo receives the Gold Florin
Artigianato e Palazzo received the Gold Florin of the City of Florence by Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko, which was presented by Mayor Dario Nardella.
Read moreFeast of Saint John 2019
Riccardo Penko makes the Saint John’s Crosses 2019
HOMAGE TO THE ARCHBISHOPRIC AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF FLORENCE ON THE DAY OF THE PATRON SAINT
Read morePaolo Penko receives the Gold Florin
The Gold Florin of the city of Florence to Paolo Penko
The highest Florentine honour that the Municipal Administration of Florence awards every year to Italian citizens or citizens of other countries who, through their notorious work in the fields of culture, the arts, work in all its forms, politics, welfare, philanthropy, sport or international activities, have brought particular prestige to the city and its institutions and rendered a service to the national and international community and are therefore worthy of public commendation.
Read morePope Francis receives the Istituto degli Innocenti Medal made by Penko Bottega Orafa
Istituto degli Innocenti in private audience with Pope Francis
Read moreThe Gold Florin awarded to Paolo Penko: the announcement by the Mayor Nardella
During the inauguration of the shop in Via Zannetti, Florence Mayor Dario Nardella announces the awarding of the Gold Florin to Paolo Penko.
Read morePaolo Penko reopens the historic Bottega in via Zannetti
A new look for Paolo Penko’s Bottega.
Today saw the inauguration of the historic headquarters of Bottega Orafa Artigiana Paolo Penko, in Via Zannetti 14/16r, in the heart of the centre of Florence.
Read morePresident Mattarella receives the Istituto degli Innocenti Medal made by Penko Bottega Orafa
President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella at the opening ceremony of the Institute’s Seicentennial celebrations
Read moreThe Seal of Peace to Cardinal Ernest Simoni
The Mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella, presented the Seal of Peace, made by Paolo Penko, to Cardinal Ernest Simoni.
President of the Republic of Albania Ilir Meta and Archbishop Giuseppe Betori were also present.
Read moreFlorentine Goblet
A new chalice made for the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Work created by Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko in collaboration with his sons Alessandro and Riccardo for the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence.
Read morePaolo Penko on the red carpet
Paolo Penko on the red carpet of the 75th edition of the Venice Film Festival.
Read more“Giancarlo Galardi” Special Prize
Paolo Penko wins the “Giancarlo Galardi” special prize offered by the Contrada della Selva
The “Special Prize” offered by the Contrada della Selva in honour and in memory of Giancarlo Galardi has been created by the master goldsmith Paolo Penko. It will go to the pair of bishops who, for their skill, will stand out during the historical procession of the Palio on 16 August 2018.
Read moreFeast of St John 2018
Riccardo Penko makes the Crosses of St John
HOMAGE TO THE ARCHBISHOPRIC AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF FLORENCE ON THE DAY OF THE PATRON SAINT
Read morePaolo Penko and his Masgalano
A real jewel awarded this year to the Nobil Contrada dell’Oca
The Masgalano for the 2017 Palios created by Paolo Penko and offered by Lions Club Siena on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Sienese club and 100 years of Lions International is a real jewel. It could not be otherwise for a master of goldsmith’s art, but also sculptor and designer such as Penko.
by Anita Valentini
Read moreCouncillor Perra becomes a goldsmith for a day
Stage of “A day as an artisan” at the Bottega Penko. Perra: “Collaboration between trade associations and the administration is fundamental to protect and enhance a heritage of knowledge of inestimable value”.
Read morePaolo Penko opens in Via delle Oche
The historic jewellery store doubles up in old Visdomini Tower
A new jewellery workshop to house Penko’s unique creations and provide continuity for training in the field of excellent craftsmanship.
Read morePaolo Penko makes the Cardinal’s Cross for Ernest Simoni
Master goldsmith Paolo Penko has created a cardinal’s cross for Cardinal Ernest Simoni of Albania.
Read moreFeast of Tabernacles, the Nobile Contrada dell’Oca wins
Awarded a prize made by master goldsmith Paolo Penko to the children
Read moreThe Gold Florin to Narciso Parigi
Singer Narciso Parigi received from Mayor Dario Nardella the Gold Florin of the city of Florence made by Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko.
La cerimonia si è svolta nella Sala della Musica dell’ex tribunale di piazza San Firenze, sede della Fondazione Zeffirelli.
Read moreThe Seal of Peace to the Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama returns to Florence after 20 years to take part in the third edition of the Festival of Religions
At the opening of the festival, the Mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella, presents the Dalai Lama with the Seal of Peace made by Penko Bottega Orafa.
Read moreFeast of Saint John 2017
The Crosses of Saint John
HOMAGE TO THE ARCHBISHOPRIC AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF FLORENCE ON THE DAY OF THE PATRON SAINT
Read morePaolo Penko proclaimed Honorary Academician
Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko joins the prestigious Accademia delle Arti del Disegno as an Honorary Academician in the Sculpture Class.
Read moreThe Gold Florin to Campriani
Multi-Olympic champion Niccolò Campriani has been awarded with the Gold Florin of the City of Florence, created by master goldsmith Paolo Penko. It was presented today at the Buontalenti Institute by Mayor Dario Nardella.
Read moreThe Epistolary Seal of Lorenzo the Magnificent
Lorenzo de’ Medici’s personal seal that recalls the myth of brute force overcome by love
Read moreThe Gold Florin to Wanny di Filippo
Wanny Di Filippo, founder and designer of the company Il Bisonte and patron of the women’s volleyball team Il Bisonte Firenze, received today in the Salone dei Cinquecento in Palazzo Vecchio, on the occasion of the celebrations for San Giovanni Battista, the patron saint of Florence, the “Gold Florin of the City of Florence” made by master goldsmith Paolo Penko.
Read moreFeast of Saint John 2016
The Crosses of Saint John
HOMAGE TO THE ARCHBISHOPRIC AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF FLORENCE ON THE DAY OF THE PATRON SAINT
Read moreThe Gold Florin made by Paolo Penko for Karl Lagerfeld
World-famous designer presented with award by Mayor Dario Nardella at Pitti Uomo
The City of Florence’s Gold Florin has been awarded to Karl Lagerfeld, the world-famous designer who has put his genius to work for the biggest names in fashion. The award, created by Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko, was presented to the stylist by Mayor Dario Nardella in the Clement VII Hall of Palazzo Vecchio, during the Pitti Uomo fashion fair currently being held at the Fortezza da Basso.
Read moreThe Gelato Festival Medal 2016
Paolo Penko creates new Medals for the Gelato Festival
The 2016 Gelato Festival medal was created from an interpretation of Italian-style gelato, piercing the silhouette on the inside, ideally filled with the “taste” of its creator.
Read morePaolo Penko makes the chalices for Pope Francis’ Mass in Florence
The Pope’s chalice and ciborium made by Paolo Penko and the craftsmen of Montelupo
Read moreThe “Medici sceptre” for the City of Florence
It was created by master goldsmith Paolo Penko, who presented it this morning to the councillor responsible for culture, Emiliano Fossi.
Read morePaolo Penko’s solo exhibition at Palazzo Medici Riccardi
THE JEWELLERY OF PAOLO PENKO. PRECIOUS ART AT PALAZZO MEDICI RICCARDI
The personal exhibition of Paolo Penko, Florentine master goldsmith, present in private and public collections, such as the Museo degli Argenti in Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence, is open to the public.
Read morePaolo Penko creates the new “Florentine Evangelary” for Pope Francis
Archbishop of Florence Giuseppe Betori hands over a special Evangeliary to Pope Francis
On 24 September 2014, at the end of the general audience in St Peter’s Square, the Archbishop of Florence Cardinal Giuseppe Betori presented Pope Francis with a special and precious edition of the Florentine Gospel Book made by the Florentine Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko.
Read more“Surprise” awarding of the Gold Florin to Franco Zeffirelli
The Mayor of Florence Matteo Renzi presented Franco Zeffirelli with the Gold Florin, created by Paolo Penko, on the occasion of the presentation of his archive, donated to the city.
Read moreThe Gold Florin to Jovanotti and Carlo Conti
The Mayor of Florence, Matteo Renzi, presents the Gold Florin, made by Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko, to singer Jovanotti and presenter Carlo Conti.
Read moreThe Gold Florin of the City of Florence
The Gold Florin is the City of Florence’s highest honour, awarded to personalities and organisations that have distinguished themselves for their ties and love for the city of the lily.
Read moreA new evangeliary made for the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Master goldsmith Paolo Penko has created the new evangeliary cover for the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence.
Read morePaolo Penko makes the baton for Giuseppe Lanzetta
Paolo Penko makes a new conductor’s baton for Maestro Lanzetta.
Read moreFlorentia Florens – The Medal of Solidarity
A medal to mark the anniversary of the flood, created by master goldsmith Paolo Penko, and donated by the artist himself to the authorities and those who worked to save the city’s cultural heritage, as part of an initiative promoted by the Rotary Club, which did so much for the flood victims in 1966.
Read moreThe victorious Contrada della Selva
A sculptor – goldsmith for the victory of the Contrada della Selva at the Palio of Siena
Read morePaolo Penko receives the Bel San Giovanni Prize
Master Goldsmith Paolo Penko received the 2006 Bel San Giovanni Prize in the Salone dei Cinquecento
Read moreThe Seal of Peace
Paolo Penko reproduces the Seal of Peace of Florence
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