Podere La Casina - This farmhouse is the traditional refuge in summer and winter of the family that purchased the property many years ago. Lovers of the simple life, they take refuge in this rustic hideaway with its splendid views of the surrounding countryside, where the sun climbs and descends in the silent splendor of a natural environment. Around them grow the olive trees and vines that yield the olive and wine they share with the many friends they have made in the area. Part of the estate has been left as woodland, which helps to keep the climate cool in the summer and mild in winter... -excerpt from page 104, Tuscany Interiors
{Cast iron deer plaque used as wall hook} 9.5"x8.5"x3.5" - $29.
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