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Megan Nisbet & Neil Shaw

Antiques Roadshow guest stunned at value of art she bought at charity shop for £25

A woman who stopped in to a charity shop to buy a raincoat on a wet day, and ended up buying a painting for £25, has been left stunned by its true value after appearing on the Antiques Roadshow. This weekend's episode of the BBC show was filmed at Powis Castle in Wales.

Items shared included a ventriloquist's dummy, a 300-year-old love token, a gold brooch in the shape of a bird, and an oil painting depicting Scottish islands, reports WalesOnline.

The oil painting left the woman who bought it at a charity shop for £25 shocked by its true value. Showing the piece, expert Grant Ford said: "This is such an immediate, fluid, colourful painting, I'd love to be able to paint just like this.

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