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Faberge: romance to revolution

In November the V&A will be opening Fabergé in London: Romance to Revolution, the first major exhibition telling the story of the legendary Russian goldsmith, Carl Fabergé’s little-known London branch and its importance in establishing the international prominence of his firm. Join project and co-Curator Hanne Faurby for a preview of the treasures that Fabergé brought to Edwardian Britain

About the speaker:

Hanne Faurby is the Project and Co-Curator of Fabergé in London – Romance to Revolution and co-editor of the accompanying publication. She has worked across the V&A’s Metalwork, Textiles, Fashion, Ceramic & Glass collections, and has published and lectured on jewelry and embroidery by Arts and Crafts designer May Morris. Most recently she has contributed to the ‘V&A Book of Colour in Design’.

The cost of a ticket is £8. Proceeds will be split equally between the Huntington Disease Association charity and bursaries at Bell House. If you need a free ticket please email [email protected].

Earlier Event: 26 October
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Later Event: 31 October
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