Sardinian Filigree Workshop in Dorgali: Discover traditional craftsmanship with an artisan
Dorgali
Step into the enchanting world of Sardinian filigree craftsmanship in Dorgali. Discover traditional techniques and witness the evolution of masterpieces by skilled artisan Mattia.
Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Via La Marmora, 163 - Discover the magic of Sardinian filigree craftsmanship in a famous local goldsmith’s workshop dating back to the first half of the 20th century. Watching the mastery of Mattia, a young son of art, you will discover traditional techniques and see a typical Sardinian jewel come to life.
    The experience will take place in his goldsmith’s workshop in the centre of the village of Dorgali, in the province of Nuoro. You will begin the activity starting with the fusion of precious metals and then continue with all the other steps leading to the creation of the jewel: rolling, drawing, design and realisation. You will have the opportunity to try out the drawing techniques yourself and follow the creation of a grain.
    It will be a unique privilege that will put you in touch with the history and traditions of Sardinia also through Mattia’s stories!
What's Included
  • Visit to a filigree workshop
What's Not Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Information

Step into a world where ancient customs and exceptional handiwork blend seamlessly – we extend an inviting welcome to an unparalleled experience in the heart of Dorgali, Sardinia. Embark on an adventure that surpasses time, diving into the captivating realm of filigree handiwork, under the guidance of the proficient craftsman, Mattia.
Plunge into the deep richness of Sardinia’s cultural legacy as you explore a celebrated goldsmith’s atelier hailing from the dawn of the 20th century. Observe the enchantment that unravels under Mattia’s deft touch, a genuine descendant of artistic talent. With each intricate turn and precise movement, watch traditional methods transform into artworks that infuse fresh vitality into Sardinian jewels.
Mattia’s elegance resides in amalgamating the old and the new. His works serve as a bridge, mirroring Sardinia’s history and current times. An artisan with foresight, sculpting keepsakes to cater to varied preferences!

Location
Via La Marmora, 163
Via la Marmora
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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1 Adult
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