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Power, Scandal and Love: A Royal Jewel for Every Occasion: Susan Rumfitt

Monday 15 8.00pmDecember
2014

Talk

Medina Theatre

Medina Theatre
Fairlee Road
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 2DX

01983 823884

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Power, Scandal and Love: A Royal Jewel for Every Occasion: Susan Rumfitt

Source http://www.vectisdfas.org.uk/

Royal jewels by espinos

Vectis Decorative & Fine Arts Society: Doors open at 7.15pm. Tea, coffee and bar are available before the lectures which begin at 8.00pm. We ask you to be seated by 7.55pm. They finish at approximately 9.15-9-30pm Guests are welcome at a cost of £7 and £2 for students.


Susan Rumfitt is an expert from “The Antiques Roadshow” and talks about a variety of Royal jewels that have shocked or amazed over the last 500 years.

NB. MONDAY 15th December

From Henry VIII to the Duchess of Cambridge this lecture will focus on a variety of Royal Jewels which have caused gasps of shock or amazement over the last 500 years. From the powerful jewels of Henry VIII, the scandalous jewels surrounding Charles II, George IV and of course the Duchess of Windsor, to the romantic stories behind the jewels belonging to Victoria there really is a Royal Jewel for every occasion.

Susan Rumfitt is an independent jewellery advisor, auction consultant and lecturer. She studied for postgraduate degree at Glasgow University and, among other roles, is a specialist on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow.

Image: espinos under CC BY 2.0



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