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Dazzled by Diamonds: An Exploration of Illustrious & Impressive Diamonds
Wednesday 10th June
Step into a world of brilliance, beauty, and extraordinary history with our latest talk, “Dazzled by Diamonds” - an illuminating journey through some of the world’s most iconic and storied diamonds.
From legendary stones that have shaped famous collections to remarkable jewels that have passed through auction, this captivating talk reveals the secrets, myths, and personalities behind these exceptional gems. You will also discover what makes a diamond truly valuable - from cut and colour to clarity, carat weight and those irresistible qualities that elevate certain stones into the realm of the extraordinary.
Whether you are a collector, jewellery enthusiast, or simply fascinated by objects of enduring beauty, join Jessica Fall and Sarah Hardy for a talk that promises sparkle, storytelling, and specialist insights into the dazzling world of diamonds.
There are two timings for the day, and tickets include a delicious two-course lunch served in The Garden Rooms’ Bistro. Also, as part of the morning programme, there is the option to take a behind-the-scenes tour of Tennants, Europe’s largest family-owned Fine Art Auctioneers
About your specialists
Jessica is a Fellow of the Gemmological Association in 2021, and in 2022 completed her DGA, passing with distinction. She was also awarded the Bruton Medal, for best candidate of the year, and the Deeks Diamond Prize.
Sarah joined Tennants in 2007 and was Head of the Jewellery Department until going on maternity leave in 2016. Returning as Consultant for the department, Sarah holds a Professional Jeweller’s Diploma and a Diploma in Gemmology; she is a Fellow of the Gemmological Association and gained her Diamond Diploma in 2013 with distinction.
Timings
Please note timings are approximate
Morning Session
10am-11am – Behind The Scenes Tour (optional)
11am-11.30am – Arrival Tea and Coffee
11.30am-12.30pm – Talk
12.45pm – Two-Course Lunch 2.15pm - Departure
or
Afternoon Session
12.45pm – Two-course lunch
2.15pm - Talk
3.30pm - Tea and coffee
4pm - Departure
Tickets
£42 to include:
the specialists’ talk
a behind the scenes tour
two course lunch
£32 to include:
the specialists’ talk
two course lunch