Book Announcement / Buch Annonce Peter Rath – Joseph Holey


Book Announcement / Buch Annonce Peter Rath - Joseph Holey

Furniture in the Air / Möbel der Lüfte   A new book recommendation – from the pen of one of our founding Members, Mr. Peter Rath. Mr. Rath is now taking pre-orders for his book. The expected delivery date is scheduled for late February/early March. A look inside the book can be made here: Book […] Read the whole article »



Venice Lectures / Vorträge von Venedig – Olivier Lagarde, The Chandeliers of Versailles


Venice Lectures / Vorträge von Venedig - Olivier Lagarde, The Chandeliers of Versailles

                          THE CHANDELIERS OF THE CHÂTEAU DE VERSAILLES: RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AND RE-ELECTRIFICATION Introduction The Versailles chandelier project involves the examination, restoration and rewiring of lights in the Palace collection that were restored previously in the 1960’s. Several factors played a role in making […] Read the whole article »



“Wunderkammer” Einladung / “Chamber of Wonders” Invitation


"Wunderkammer" Einladung / "Chamber of Wonders" Invitation

24th June, 2017 – Opening of the new Exhibition “Chamber of Wonders” The museum Sasso San Gottardo is located high in the Swiss Alps on the old pass road over the Saint Gotthard. This lies in the middle of an area which supplied the first rock crystal, used among other things, as trimming for the […] Read the whole article »