And there's a special kind of vase that's called a rouleau vase that was made in China, because this is Chinese ... you find in porcelain made in the late 17th and early 18th century.

(laughs) As a regular late-19th-century cotton dress... GUEST: Mm-hmm. APPRAISER:...it has a value, without all this trimming, $225, $235, something like that. GUEST: Mm-hmm, uh-huh. APPRAISER ...

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The 16-inch tall porcelain ornament, an intricately designed Chinese vase that had been a family heirloom, was subsequently stashed away in the couple's attic, where it remained for 40 years.

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