Art of Mourning
Fellows' next jewellery talk will be with mourning jewellery expert Hayden Peters.
Hayden will be exploring mourning jewels made by the goldsmiths of 18th and 19th century Birmingham, London and Chester.
Join us at Fellows' Georgian townhouse - a beautiful, historic setting in which Hayden will transport us back in time to look at how people lived, loved and mourned in times gone by.
Date: 17th July
Time: 6pm - 8:30pm
Location: 29 Charles St, London, W1J 5DT
Ticket includes talk and refreshments
Previous mourning jewellery talk
Tickets
Event Name: Art of Mourning
Event Description: Mourning jewellery expert Hayden Peters will be exploring mourning jewels made by the goldsmiths of 18th and 19th century Birmingham, London and Chester.
Event Date: Wednesday 17th July 2019 - 6:00pm
About The Speaker
Hayden Peters is a Jewellery Historian, Lecturer and Experience Designer. He is an authority on the topic of mourning and sentimental jewellery, which is his primary passion. He founded the Art of Mourning website in 2005 as his teaching platform to share knowledge and educate about this important part of history between the years 1400-1920. The website reaches thousands of international students and collectors daily, with over 800 articles detailing the history of early-modern society, politics, design and fashion. Hayden has appeared on television, appeared in international publications, museum installations and written for academic publications.