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BRONZE FLYING HORSE OF GANSU

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Start price: $20

Estimated price: $375 - $425

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The Flying Horse of Gansu, also known as the Bronze Running Horse or Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow, is a remarkable 2nd-century CE bronze sculpture that symbolizes the artistic and cultural achievements of ancient China. Discovered in 1969 near Wuwei in Gansu Province, it is housed in the Gansu Provincial Museum. This bronze replica sculpture Measures 16"x5"x12 1/2". Weight 9 lbs. PROVENANCE: The Perrin family, of French Huguenot origin, of Abbeville, Perrin Plantation and Cotton Level Plantation. **In house shipping available on this lot**

Condition: good

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