Curved Bench
Bench with backrest, slightly curved, armrests decorated with winged lions. Antique patina Length 210 cm External radius 556 cm Code JO-07
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Welcome to the blog section of Celsan Renato, where art meets tradition in working with Vicenza stone.
In this virtual space, we invite you to immerse yourself in the stories behind every chisel, in every grain of the stone that we turn into works of art.
For generations, our workshop has been preserving and renewing the legacy of Veneto craftsmanship, skillfully balancing centuries-old techniques with new artistic interpretations.
Decorative Sundial
Well-patinated stone pedestal with Roman numerals engraved on the dial and copper gnomon. Octagonal base 90×90 cm Code 10-85
Statues, Caryatids
Carved stone statues depicting the four seasons: female figures representing Spring and Summer, while two male figures represent Autumn and Winter. Code: 1540 Dimensions. Height 225 cm
Stone Medusa Mask
Large stone Medusa mask. Crafted from Vicenza stone with an antique finish. Code: MASK 26 Dimensions 80x60x25 cm
Stone fireplace in golden yellow color.
Simple and elegant fireplace in golden yellow stone with brushed finish. Code: CAM-24 Dimensions: Length 140 cm Height 110 cm Depth 15 cm
Stone and wrought iron wellhead
Large stone and wrought iron wellhead. Crafted with an octagonal plan in patinated stone, complete with a lid. Dimensions: base 240 x 240 cm, well 120 x 120 x 75 cm Code 764
Stone wall fountain for outdoor decoration
Stone wall fountain for outdoor decoration. Wall fountain with shaped pediment and allegorical mask, basin with decorated panels. Code: FF-990 Width 165 cm Height 143 cm Depth 85 cm
Busts of Syrinx and Pan. Lecce Stone Sculptures
Pair of busts depicting two mythological figures: Syrinx and Pan. Lecce stone statues with pedestal. Height 167 cm. Codes: BU-013 (Syrinx) BU-014 (Pan)
Stone ball finial
Large stone ball finial for garden decoration in antiqued stone, various diameters Code 08-F
Pair of stone finials
A pair of elegant stone finials. Crafted from antiqued Vicenza stone, this pair of finials is ideal for outdoor decor. Code: VV-15 Dimensions: Height: 160 cm Pedestal height: 90 cm
Stone statue, Diana and the deer
Beautiful sculptural group in Vicenza stone depicting the goddess Diana accompanied by a deer and a hunting dog. Stone statue with natural antique patina. Code: 100-ST Dimensions: Height 180 cm Pedestal height 50 cm
Salvator Rosa Fireplace in Grey Stone
Salvator Rosa Fireplace in Grey Stone Dimensions: Width 136 cm Height 120 cm Depth 10 cm Code: CLS-31
Perforated stone and LED lamps. Style meets technology
Lighting is an essential part of interior architecture. Thanks to new LED technologies, the possibilities for using light to design spaces have increased significantly. With the combination of perforated stone and LED lamps, the elegance of Vicenza stone merges with technology, achieving remarkable results.
Ionic-style stone column
Pair of Ionic-style stone columns. Turned columns with four-volute Ionic capital, natural antique patina. Dimensions: Height 248 cm Diameter 30 cm Capital 42×42 cm Code: CLS-07
Pair of Tuscan-style columns
Pair of Tuscan-style columns. This is an architectural element crafted from Vicenza stone, with a natural antique patina. Dimensions: Height 248 cm Diameter 30 cm Capital 42×42 cm Code: CLS-8
A Vicenza stone staircase. Elegance and durability
The creation of a Vicenza stone staircase is a distinctive hallmark. An element that creates movement within spaces and, through the use of stone, takes on notes of elegance combined with extraordinary durability.
Natural stone cladding for a basement room
Natural stone cladding for interior walls and building facades is one of the countless uses for natural stones, among which Vicenza stone stands out for its ductility and color.
Stone fireplaces. The warm heart of a home
When thinking of a home—and more metaphorically of its meaning as a safe haven—it is instinctive to associate it with the image of a lit fireplace. Stone fireplaces represent more than just a source of heat; they are furnishing elements as well as symbols of gathering.
Stone Artisans. What Does It Really Mean?
We proudly consider ourselves stone artisans, a definition that encompasses many meanings and is often misused. But what does it really mean to be artisans in the stone working sector?
Stone sculptures: art and technique for outdoor furnishing
Man has always sought to shape the elements that surround him. There is something instinctive in the need to communicate with one’s peers through objects. Stone sculptures represent one of the highest forms of expression in artistic culture and, in a more modern context, have become ideal objects for the…
Creating a Stone Garden Fountain, from Design to Functional Testing
When discussing artisanal quality, we are primarily discussing attention to detail. Creating a stone garden fountain means starting from the design, analyzing its dimensions and harmony, as well as testing its functionality.
Balustrades. How we craft them using Vicenza Stone.
Among the architectural elements with the greatest aesthetic impact in the construction of a building, balustrades play a fundamental role. Our workshop has been crafting balustrades for stone balconies for decades, particularly in Vicenza Stone. Here, in a photo story, are some phases of the production process.
Stone planters to furnish your garden with style
The warm season is the perfect opportunity to fully enjoy your garden. For this reason, the furnishing of our outdoor space is not secondary. Stone planters add a touch of style and color to this important corner of your home.
Wellheads. The Venetian tradition and the art of the stonemasons
If you have visited Venice, you will certainly have noticed them. The wellheads, found in the squares and courtyards of the palaces, stand out as true works of art, carved in stone by the mastery of stonemasons.
How is a pierced stone finial created?
In this post, we take you into the world of stone craftsmanship. We do so by describing the creation of a pierced stone finial. An ideal object for outdoor decoration, but also suitable as an original lamp. Our starting point is, as always, the choice of material.
The tradition of Vicenza stone sundials
An ancient object, already known to the Egyptians, rediscovered as an ornamental piece. Stone sundials retain a unique charm, reflecting the slow passage of time marked by the sun and its shadows.
Vicenza Stone and Natural Stone Cladding
Among the various uses of Vicenza stone, the one related to natural stone cladding is perhaps one of the most recent developments.
Stone in architecture. A millenary bond, like Vicenza stone
Stone in architecture is a vivid example of how a bond can be indissoluble. Since his appearance on earth, man has been faced with this material. He immediately intuited its potential and discovered it through a learning process lasting thousands of years; first as a tool and then as an…
A Quick Journey Through the History of Vicenza Stone
If we had a powerful time machine, we could try to leap back approximately 40 million years, to a geological era called the Oligocene. In the area that today corresponds to Veneto, we would find ourselves facing a shallow sea, enveloped in a tropical climate. On the horizon, in the…
Venetian-style stone fireplace
Vicenza stone fireplace in Venetian style with lion paw feet and an antique finish. Code: CAM-12 DIMENSIONS Length 160 cm Height 180 cm Depth 32 cm Hearth 160x40x5 cm
Stone Fireplace
Code: CAM-26 DIMENSIONS Length 160 cm Height 113 cm Depth 35 cm Firebox 65x40x5 cm
Stone throne
Vicenza stone throne with two hand-carved winged sphinxes Natural antique patina finish Code: CLS-52 DIMENSIONS Height 168 cm Width 116 cm Depth 67 cm
3-tier stone fountain
Classic Italian centerpiece fountain, featuring a central body with a base formed by four dolphins spouting water and three basins with ornamented rims, topped with a cherub holding a fish that spits water; large quatrefoil basin. Beautifully patinated. Code: 291 DIMENSIONS Height 330 cm Large basin diameter 140 cm Quatrefoil…
Pair of chalice vases
Stone chalice vases Natural antique patina finish Code: 8-61 DIMENSIONS Height 80 cm Diameter 60 cm Base height 30 cm
Stone Benches with Spheres
Original Vicenza stone benches with spheres at the base, armrests and shaped backrest. Code: PA-15SC DIMENSIONS Length 170 cm Width 50 cm Height 104 cm
Pope Francis
Bust depicting Pope Francis Bergoglio crafted in terracotta, also available in bronze. DIMENSIONS Height 55 cm White stone pedestal 100 cm Golden yellow stone pedestal 115 cm
Columns and pillars
Production of columns and pillars in Vicenza stone We develop any project, whether residential or commercial. Turned columns of all sizes, carved capitals, gate pillars, pilasters, and cladding. In our workshop, we develop these elements for both residential and commercial projects. We can create any type of column or pillar…
Tables
Vicenza Stone Table Manufacturing Thanks to its versatility, our stone is increasingly present in our homes: made waterproof with special treatments, it is used for the manufacturing of stone tables. In addition to the products displayed here, we collaborate daily with Architects, Interior Designers, and Landscape Architects for the manufacturing…
Door and Window Surrounds
Crafting door and window surrounds in Vicenza stone Stone surrounds and frames for doors and windows. Arches, portals, wall copings, stone cladding for decoration. In our workshop, we use stone to create works that embrace doors and windows, enhancing the structure of these architectural features. To create something unique,…
Balustrades
Vicenza stone balustrade production Terraces, balconies, staircases, and parapets are elements for unique settings, serving as the backdrop for the most significant events of our lives. This is why we aim to create extraordinary works for you, for unforgettable atmospheres. We create stone balustrades for terraces, balconies, staircases, and linear,…
Sinks
Vicenza stone sink creation Versatile and waterproofed thanks to special treatments, Vicenza stone also plays a leading role in our kitchens. An example of this is the creation of Vicenza stone sinks and kitchen countertops. We also manufacture custom designs, meeting the specific requirements of architects and interior designers. …
Fireplace Surrounds
Creation of fireplace surrounds in Vicenza stone and marble Stone and marble fireplace surrounds with classic or simple, minimalist design. Reproductions of fireplaces of any style and period Thanks to its versatility, Vicenza stone is increasingly used inside homes: made waterproof with special treatments, it is used to create sinks…
Stairs and Flooring
Creation of stairs and flooring in Vicenza stone Vicenza stone, with its flexibility and natural luster, lends itself excellently to the creation of flooring and staircases. In addition to the products displayed here, we collaborate with architects, interior designers, and landscape architects to create any bespoke project The photos shown…
Wall Cladding
Vicenza stone wall cladding and decorative elements Wall cladding and decorative elements in both classic and modern styles. In addition to the products displayed here, we collaborate with architects, interior designers, and landscape architects to create any bespoke project The photos shown are only a small part of the production,…
Baskets and finials
Production of decorated baskets and stone finials. The photos shown are only a small part of the production, any item can be reproduced/adapted to specific requests. [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”20″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails” override_thumbnail_settings=”1″ thumbnail_width=”240″ thumbnail_height=”240″ thumbnail_crop=”1″ images_per_page=”20″ number_of_columns=”0″ ajax_pagination=”1″ show_all_in_lightbox=”0″ use_imagebrowser_effect=”0″ show_slideshow_link=”0″ slideshow_link_text=”[Mostra slideshow]” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]
Planters and Vases
Crafting planters and vases in Vicenza stone Crafting ornamental planters and vases in Vicenza stone, decorated with festoons, garlands, leaves and grape vines, or smooth chalice-shaped and Medici-style designs. Classic or modern style according to requirements. Drawing inspiration from our land of origin, we reproduce vases, finials, baskets and decorative…
Stone ornaments
Creation of exterior ornaments in Vicenza stone Tracery, lamps, masks, heads, bas-reliefs, coats of arms, plaques, and stone engravings. Thanks to the malleability of Vicenza stone and the mastery we have acquired over time, our workshop is able to propose and create any type of interior and exterior decoration: custom…
Wells and Gazebos
Crafting wellheads and gazebos in Vicenza stone Stone wellheads crafted in Venetian, Veneto, Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles, complete with decorative wrought iron elements. Vicenza stone gazebos with wrought iron features. We create wells of any size and style: Byzantine, Gothic, with Renaissance decorations or adorned with festoons, lion…
Sundials and Obelisks
Creation of Sundials and Obelisks in Vicenza Stone Creation of wall-mounted stone sundials and pedestals for wrought iron and bronze sundials; smooth or decorated obelisks of any size. In our catalogue you will find an extensive selection of decorative sundials with stone bases and bronze, copper, or iron dials. We…
Fountains
Vicenza Stone Fountain Creation Stone creation of fountains of any kind, carved in shell shape or smooth, wall-mounted with mascarons or rosettes; freestanding tiered or French-style fountains, with round basins, quatrefoil designs, in any shape and profile. Transforming an idea into something tangible is in our nature and passion, being…
Benches and tables
Production of garden benches and tables in Vicenza stone Straight or curved garden benches, with or without backrests, in any shape, style, and size; garden tables with smooth or decorated supports, tabletops, shelves, and consoles. Classic or modern according to your requirements Our workshop studies, designs, and creates elegant solutions…
Sculptures
Reproductions of classical statues and sculptures in Vicenza stone Mythological and figurative objects, representations of the four seasons, musicians, caricatures, animals, busts, torsos, and sacred subjects. In our “artisan workshop” in Monteviale (Vicenza), statues and sculptures of any size are hand-carved to embellish parks, villas, and gardens in Renaissance, Baroque,…
Vicenza Stone, for Classic and Contemporary Design
The characteristics of Vicenza stone make it suitable for any indoor and outdoor environment, both classic and contemporary. Browse the photo gallery of one of our most recent projects in a private residence. Can an environment be both classic and contemporary at the same time? The answer lies in the…
Artisans of the future
“Be creative! Be artisans every day, artisans of the future!” The greeting that Pope Francis reserved for the world of work on June 22, 2015, in Turin, is full of hope for those who, like us, live by craftsmanship and manufacturing.In our artisanal workshop, these words resonate as an encouragement…
Garden Statues: From Venetian Villas to Contemporary Landscapes
Mythological and allegorical figures, musicians and animals, commedia dell’arte masks and Olympian deities come alive in the gardens of Venetian villas, guardians of a civilization that is not confined within four walls but entrusted to a vast repertoire of sculptures. Garden statuary, an extraordinary legacy from past centuries, flourished thanks…
Vicenza soft stone on ARTour Italia
Artour Italia, a web portal dedicated to promoting itineraries and routes through Italian creative craftsmanship, has included us in the itinerary dedicated to: “Vicenza soft stone“. Celsan Renato srl thus becomes an important stop along a journey of discovery and enhancement of the artisanal traditions of the Vicenza area. ”…
Architecture dressed in Vicenza stone
As ancient as architecture itself, stone characterizes living spaces For millennia, the rich subsoil of the Berici Hills has made the Vicenza area an important stone processing center. Used since Roman times and magnificently showcased by Andrea Palladio in his timeless works, Vicenza stone combines solidity and beauty, history and…
Artisan Value
At Fuori Salone Milan Design Week, Vicenza stone gives shape to creativity What happens when made in Italy opens up to globalization, when an artisan workshop opens its doors to a group of international designers? What happens is that, after the initial moments of surprise at the creative “invasion,” the…
When stone becomes light
Stone lamps crafted in the workshop to illuminate and furnish indoor and outdoor spaces Once there was a block of stone, now a true design object. This is how a lamp can be born: from the expert hands of artisans who have been working Vicenza stone for over 50…
An Artisan Heart Beats in Vicenza Stone
Creativity and Skill in Stone Creations An artisan’s intuition or a project commissioned by architects:whatever the origin of a sculpture, the idea is captured on a sheet of paper, which is then given three-dimensional form through a clay model. In the stone block, cut to the required dimensions, roughing begins…