Artificial autographs, impostor urns, and bootleg bowls are just some of the skilled fakeries and forgeries that unsuspecting guests have brought to Antiques Roadshow over the years.

An Antiques Roadshow expert took to Instagram to explain what to do and what not to do to preserve this vintage item you may have laying around ...

In anticipation of the show’s upcoming 30th season, we share what it was like when the PBS production rolled into town.