The recent sale of a Chinese vase for £53 million at auction has prompted thousands of people to dig out family heirlooms and have them valued.
The owner of the vase kept it on top of a wobbly bookcase at his home in north London, where it was insured for only £800.
Relatives who inherited the vase after he died were astonished as bids soared into tens of millions.
Eager, wealthy buyers of art, jewellery, porcelain and antiques mean your treasures might be worth more than you think. But with valuers, auctioneers and the taxman all vying for a cut of your profits, what is the best way to have an item valued and sold?
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The owner of the vase kept it on top of a wobbly bookcase at his home in north London, where it was insured for only £800.
Cash in the attic: This Chinese vase, left on a bookcase for years, sold recently at auction for a massive sum of £53m
Eager, wealthy buyers of art, jewellery, porcelain and antiques mean your treasures might be worth more than you think. But with valuers, auctioneers and the taxman all vying for a cut of your profits, what is the best way to have an item valued and sold?
Click on this link for the full article of how to find hidden treasure in your house
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