Kingswinford Glass Expert to Launch New Book

Date: 23 August 2012
Source: www.stourbridgenews.co.uk

Date: 23 August 2012

KINGSWINFORD based writer, glass expert and broadcaster Graham Fisher will be launching his latest book as part of the International Festival of Glass.

Jewels on the Cut author Mr Fisher was asked by a team of Stourbridge glassmakers to record their efforts to recreate the Portland Vase - the most famous cameo piece in antiquity.The piece, which made its public debut at Kinver Country Fair in June, will be officially unveiled at Hagley Hall on Wednesday August 22.>More on www.stourbridgenews.co.uk.  KINGSWINFORD based writer, glass expert and broadcaster Graham Fisher will be launching his latest book as part of the International Festival of Glass.

Jewels on the Cut author Mr Fisher was asked by a team of Stourbridge glassmakers to record their efforts to recreate the Portland Vase - the most famous cameo piece in antiquity.

The piece, which made its public debut at Kinver Country Fair in June, will be officially unveiled at Hagley Hall on Wednesday August 22.

>More on www.stourbridgenews.co.uk.

 

 
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