{
  "id": 4974014,
  "title": "UK man finds 600-yr-old Ming jade dog worth £10k in £1 car boot sale box",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/uk-man-finds-600-yr-old-ming-jade-dog-worth-10k-in-1-car-boot-sale-box",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-01T18:40:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/a-man-buys-chinese-jade-dog-for-1-at-uk-car-boot-sale-finds-it-in-a-box-later-discovers-600-year-old-ming-dynasty-treasure-that-could-fetch-10000-at-auction/articleshow/133690194.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A man, who bought a Chinese jade dog for just £1 at a UK car boot sale, has discovered an extraordinary treasure. Found in a box, the 600-year-old Ming dynasty carving is now heading to auction, where the rare black-and-green jade dog, the 8.5cm-long carved animal, is expected to fetch up to £10,000.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}