129. Adrien von Ferscht, Chinese Export Silver

129. Adrien von Ferscht, Chinese Export Silver

An informational conversation with Adrien von Ferscht, of Glasgow, Scotland on the subject of antique Chinese Export Silver. Adrien is a pure academic researcher and provides an astounding amount of resources on his blog: chinese-export-silver.com  His catalog of marks, 1785-1940 is available here, with a new edition soon to be published.

128. Tony Dow, Actor/Director Turned Sculptor

128. Tony Dow, Actor/Director Turned Sculptor

You may remember him as “Wally” on the iconic show,  Leave it to Beaver, child actor and more recently film director, Tony Dow talks about his second career as a sculptor, his journey and how he creates his art. Check out: tonydowsculpture.com

127. Dan Meader, JFK Collection at Auction

127. Dan Meader, JFK Collection at Auction

Martin visits John McInnis’ Auction Gallery in Amesbury, Massachusetts and talks Dan Meader about the important John F. Kennedy memorabilia that belonged to David F. Powers, JFK’s White House special assistant and longtime confidant. Auction follow-up here!

126. Colleene Fesko on Cape Ann Art

126. Colleene Fesko on Cape Ann Art

Colleene Fesko, frequently seen on the hit PBS television series Antiques Roadshow talks about the John Gale Art Collection of Cape Ann School paintings. She also discusses the internet’s changing affects on the art market, fakes and more. Check out the John Gale video of him describing his collection. The auction will be held at James Julia Auctioneers.