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A reminder that this lecture takes place tomorrow (Tuesday 23 May)!

Postponed from January, our next lecture will take place at 6pm on Tues 27 June in person @SocAntiquaries and live streamed for members. We will hear from SJH Trustee Dr Natasha Awais Dean (@NFaccini) on 'Jewels captured in perpetuity: the jewellery book of Anne of Bavaria'

A reminder that our next lecture takes place this Tuesday!

We're back! Our next lecture will take place at 6pm on Tues 26 September in person @SocAntiquaries and will be live streamed for members. We will hear from Sébastien Aubry on 'Greek and Latin inscriptions on Antique Engraved Gems and Rings (Greek, Etruscan, Roman)'

A reminder that our next lecture takes place on Tuesday!

Our next event will consist of two mini lectures, taking place at 6pm on Tuesday 24 October in person @SocAntiquaries and live streamed for members. We will hear from Cornelia Donohue on her jewellery commission from silversmiths in the ancient desert city of Agadez, Niger...

...and from Kathleen Walker-Meikle on 'Pet Bling: Jewelled Animal Accessories in the Late Medieval and Early Modern Period'. Don't miss it!

Our next lecture will take place at 6pm on Tues 28 Nov in person @SocAntiquaries & will be live streamed for members. We will hear from John Benjamin on 'Death, Diamonds and Devotion: Anglesey Abbey’s remarkable Collection of Jewelled Crosses', showing jewels from National Trust

Our next lecture is from Dr Sarah Laurenson on 'Crafting colour worlds in Scottish Stones', a topic explored in her brilliant book 'The Material Landscapes of Scotland’s Jewellery Craft, 1780-1914'. Join us on 6pm, Tues 23 Jan in person @SocAntiquaries or online for members.

A reminder that this lecture will take place at 6pm this Tuesday:

"Enchanting Imagination: The Objets d’Art of André Chervin and Carvin French Jewelers" reviewed in 'Jewellery History Today' Jewellery Historians #AndréChervin #CarvinFrench #jewellery #jewelry #makers #designers gilesltd.com/product/enchan…

Next Tuesday we will hear from contemporary jeweller Melanie Eddy, on 'Meditations on Form: Reflections on the Geometric Explorations of a Contemporary Jeweller'. Join us on 6pm, Tues 27 Feb in person @SocAntiquaries or online for members.

Next Tuesday we will hear from Dr Frances Parton and Dr Dora Thornton on 'Working with The Goldsmiths' Company Jewellery Collection 1961-2024'. Join us on 6pm, Tues 23 April, in person @SocAntiquaries or online for members.

On Tuesday 28 May we will hear from international jewellery historian & SJH Council Member, Dr Beatriz Chadour-Sampson on 'Jewellery by Johann Karl and Karl Thomas Bossard, Lucerne: From Historicism to Art Deco 1868-1934'. 6pm in person @SocAntiquaries or online for members.

On Tuesday 25 June we will hear from lecturer Dr Caroline Naya Franco on ‘The jewels of the Treasury of the Pillar at the V&A’. 6pm in person @SocAntiquaries or streamed online for members.

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