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A Chinese bronze replica of The Flying Horse of Gansu.

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Description A Chinese bronze replica of The Flying Horse of Gansu. Description After the Han dynasty (25-221) original unearthed in 1969, the running animal with one hoof touching upon the back of a swallow as it gallops by, the metal green patinated. Dated 1969 Height-5 inches & Length-6inches Museum WuWei Gansu China. Handed down from my great grandmother.
Category Asian Art
Medium Bronze
Distinguishing marks Horse hoof is balanced on a bird. The bird is thought to be a Swallow
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item 5 inches in height
6 inches length
Date Period 1969
Weight 1.3 lbs or more
History After the Han dynasty (25-221) original unearthed in 1969, the running animal with one hoof touching upon the back of a swallow as it gallops by, the metal is Bronze but is tarnished to green
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