The craftsman in residence - Yann von Kaenel, guillocheur at Cernier

From Tuesday August 25, 2020 to Sunday August 30, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Arcades Métiers d’art Switzerland, Platform 10 in Lausanne

From the most classic to the most original treatment, the strength of Décors Guillochés SA is called creativity. Each hand-guilloché decoration is different from the others and has its own nuance resulting from the sensitivity of the craftsman who made it.

“In hand guillochage, mastering the machines is fundamental, but the tool only allows precision and regularity, the main thing comes from the craftsman. »

From Tuesday August 25, 2020 to Sunday August 30, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Yan von Kaenel, guillocheur in Cernier (NE), will introduce you to the finesse of guilloche decorations. He will give demonstrations on an old machine and will also present a series of objects (jewellery, knives, etc.) made in collaboration with craftsmen from the Cernier region.

See as well

https://metiersdart.ch/fr_CH/metiers-d-art/repertoire-artisan/von-kaenel-yann