All valuations were correct at the time of broadcast. These pieces of majolica earthenware from the 1870s were once accepted as payment-in-kind from a sea captain who couldn't pay his hotel bill! This style of pottery is recognised for its corbel legs and fascinating design, but is its value as frightening as its appearance? The experts from Antiques Roadshow take a look at some fantastic antiques and the history and stories surrounding them. This clip was filmed in Llanelli in 2000.

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