06
November 2025

Special Interest Day

Kent Area
Thursday, November 6, 2025 - 09:45 to 15:15
ARCA Hall
Ashford Road Thanington without Canterbury CT1 3XR

with John Benjamin from the BBC's Antiques Roadshow

There will be 2 lectures in the morning - FABERGE and AT THE SIGN OF THE FALCON, and a jewellery valuation in the afternoon. A delicious buffet lunch is included. 

Cost £50

THE ARTS SOCIETY ACCREDITED LECTURER

Mr John Benjamin

John Benjamin is a jewellery historian, lecturer, author and broadcaster. Formerly International Director of Jewellery at Phillips Fine Art Auctioneers, since 1999 he has been an independent jewellery consultant on behalf of the private client network. John is well-known from his appearances over 30 years on BBC Television’s ever-popular Antiques Roadshow. He is a Freeman of the Goldsmiths’ Company, a Court Assistant and Founder Liveryman of The Worshipful Company of Arts Scholars and in 2021 was appointed Honorary Jewellery Adviser to the National Trust.