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Jim Stage - Williamstown Antique Mall

I interviewed Jim Stage on June 4 2007 at Williamstown Antique Mall.
He gave me an amazing six-part interview of his 20+ years working at Fenton and selling Fenton Art Glass!

Jim Stage
Williamstown Antique Mall
801 Highland Avenue
Williamstown, WV 26187
Phone: 304-375-6315
Email: antiquemall@suddenlinkmail.com

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Description	Minutes:Seconds	MegaBytes
Jim Stage - Williamstown Angique Mall - Segment 1 - Introduction - Fenton	4:15	134 MB
Jim Stage - Williamstown Angique Mall - Segment 2 - Fenton - Epergne made with Wire Crimp, Early Fenton Piece from 1920's, Commemorative Piece for 200th Anniversary of the United States made with a mold that took a YEAR to carve, 1976 feathered piece, 1965 end-of-day with green adventurine	6:35	202 MB
Jim Stage - Williamstown Angique Mall - Segment 3 - Fenton - Coin Dot - Spot Mold - Coin Spot - Hobnail - 9/11 Piece with White stars from a color that stikes	2:01	62 MB
Jim Stage - Williamstown Angique Mall - Segment 4 - Art Glass is expensive to make, especially rising energy costs and cheap foreign competition	2:15	70 MB
Jim Stage - Williamstown Angique Mall - Segment 5 - Fenton - Ruby Overlay - pure coin gold - Ruby roll - Optic Hangles with unique handler mark imprints - unique Summit Glass Moldwork	3:27	106 MB
Jim Stage - Williamstown Angique Mall - Segment 6 - You work around glass long enough it kind of gets in your blood - you start to get a real sense of how long pieces need to be heated up etc. and including how the thickness of the glass affects the final colors, for example the ribs on these blue and green pieces.	1:05	33 MB

Epergne

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