A vase that was initially dismissed as a "very clever reproduction" by a BBC antiques expert on Going for a Song has sold for a staggering amount ...

In the 1970s, a British couple were told their Chinese vase was a reproduction on the BBC antiques show Going for a Song, so they put it in their attic where it lay for 40 years ...

The couple had been told their vase was a 'very clever reproduction' on the BBC show Going for a Song, but it was later revealed to be an 18th-century Chinese artefact ...

A vase dismissed by a BBC antiques expert ended up selling for an astonishing £53million after being stored in an attic for 40 years.