Art and craftsmanship coming together
Perseo SA was established in 1952 in Mendrisio and during the years it has been committed to improve its production methods.
Factors such as always using top quality materials, strong technical support and the expertise of its suppliers, makes it the leading foundry in Switzerland.
This tour let you watch the creation of sculptures using the "lost wax method". This method dates back as far as 5,000 B.C.E.. Though it was only first documented by Benvenuto Cellini who, using this method, cast his "PERSEUS", from which our company takes its name.
Location | Perseo SA, via Vignalunga 15, 6850 Mendrisio |
Weekdays | The whole year. Mo-Fr, in the morning. On demand at least 10 days before |
Length | around 1h |
Group size | min. 15, max. 25 |
Accessible to disables | Yes |
Languages | I / E |