Antiques Roadshow guest gasps 'I could cry!' as he learns staggering value of sculpture he bought for just £50 and was using as a DOORSTOP

An Antiques Roadshow guest was left utterly speechless when he discovered the incredible value of a sculpture he had been casually using as a doorstop. This week, Fiona Bruce, 60, hosted the show from the historic Beaumaris Castle on Anglesey, uncovering treasures including a possible first edition of Winnie the Pooh and a rare ballerina brooch. An Antiques Roadshow guest was left utterly speechless when he discovered a sculpture he had been casually using as a doorstop was an incredibly valuable item This week, Fiona Bruce, 60, hosted the show from the historic Beaumaris Castle on Anglesey, uncovering treasures including a possible first edition of Winnie the Pooh and a rare brooch Expert John Foster identified the piece as a work of art by Ben Enwonwu, one of Nigeria's most celebrated sculptors. But the highlight of the show was when one guest brought in an intriguing sculpture, explaining that he's always been 'perplexed' by the item and wondered what it was He joked: 'It's been my doorstop for the last 12 months,' before adding that he had picked it up at a car boot sale in Anglesey three years ago for just £50 Expert John Foster identified the piece as a work of art by Ben Enwonwu, one of Nigeria's most celebrated sculptors He explained that Enwonwu was the first pioneer in mixing Nigerian art with Western art as he described his rise to fame in the 1940s He then valued the sculpture between a staggering £10,000 and £15,000, leaving the guest lost for words It comes after a guest on the show this month gasped 'behave yourself!'