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BBC Antiques Roadshow expert stunned by X-rated tea caddy worth thousands


Antiques Roadshow expert Adam Schoon met a guest with an X-rated item that was worth way more than anyone had anticipated.

The beloved BBC daytime show popped over to Towneley Hall in Burnley for another captivating episode, where expert Adam Schoon met with the owner of an unusually shaped item. An Antiques Roadshow expert valued an unusual tea caddy for at least £3,000 (Image: BBC) The guest revealed that the item once belonged to an elderly woman who played piano at her mum's dance school back in the 1960s, reports the Mirror. Schoon detailed the fascinating journey of the Coco de Mer: "These huge nuts, which took I think six to seven years to mature, would obviously come off the tree, roll down the beach, get into the current of the sea and go floating off.

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