{"id":1370,"date":"2016-02-10T09:57:49","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T09:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slbbhi.co.uk\/?p=1370"},"modified":"2019-04-24T19:20:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T18:20:32","slug":"march-3-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/?p=1370","title":{"rendered":"2016 March meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FABERG\u00c9 CLOCKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tim Richman Gadoffre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For our March meeting we are delighted to welcome Tim Richman Gadoffre, an independent applied arts specialist. His talk will explore the techniques used by Faberg\u00e9 in the design and manufacture of clocks.<\/p>\n<p>Passionate about the history of the applied arts, Tim enjoys working with museum curators and leading arts organisations in the UK, Europe, Russia and the USA. His keen interest is in guilloch\u00e9 enamel, seen in the work of the 18th, 19th and early 20th century goldsmiths.<\/p>\n<p>With his special interest in the design and manufacturing techniques of pre-1918 Faberg\u00e9, Tim has built an extensive archive containing records of over 12,000 Faberg\u00e9 pieces. His research into the firm\u2019s unique know-how, combined with his understanding of Geometry &amp; Proportion, is seen as ground-breaking by other experts in this specialist field.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1368\" src=\"http:\/\/slbbhi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/TimGadoffrephoto.png\" alt=\"TimGadoffrephoto\" width=\"832\" height=\"996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/TimGadoffrephoto.png 832w, https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/TimGadoffrephoto-251x300.png 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since June 2004, Tim has focused on actualising into reality his passion for fine craftsmanship and tangible manufacturing. Bringing together a team of master craftsmen and independent goldsmiths, he designs and oversees the fabrication of one-off objets d\u2019art and fine jewellery, as well as progressing his R&amp;D into guilloch\u00e9 enamel.<\/p>\n<p>This promises to be an enthralling evening giving a rare insight into the history and world of Faberg\u00e9, superbly illustrated with many images from Tim\u2019s personal archive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FABERG\u00c9 CLOCKS Tim Richman Gadoffre For our March meeting we are delighted to welcome Tim Richman Gadoffre, an independent applied arts specialist. His talk will explore the techniques used by &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/?p=1370\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2016 March meeting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meetings-2016-2017"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1370"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2091,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1370\/revisions\/2091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}