{"product_id":"flying-horse-of-gansu-von-morris-horse-on-swallow-sculpture-han-dynasty-style-chinese-bronze-reproduction-with-box","title":"Flying Horse of Gansu – Von Morris Horse on Swallow Sculpture – Han Dynasty Style Chinese Bronze Reproduction with Box","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFlying Horse of Gansu bronze sculpture by Von Morris, presented with its original Chinese Bronze presentation box and bilingual information sheet. What makes this piece especially appealing is the complete presentation—the wonderfully animated horse, dark bronze finish with touches of verdigris patina, handsome display base, and original fitted box.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Von Morris Chinese bronze reproduction depicts the celebrated \u003cem\u003eHorse on Swallow\u003c\/em\u003e, or galloping horse treading on a flying swallow, inspired by the renowned Eastern Han Dynasty bronze sculpture discovered in Gansu Province, China. The dramatic pose gives the horse an extraordinary sense of movement from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy I Chose This Piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI love pieces that bring history and sculpture into a room without feeling overly formal, and this horse has such personality and movement. The original presentation box and accompanying information sheet made it an especially interesting find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVon Morris Chinese bronze sculpture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Horse on Swallow \/ Flying Horse of Gansu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBronze construction with dark finish and areas of green verdigris-style patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReproduction inspired by the famous Eastern Han Dynasty horse sculpture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDynamic galloping horse balanced above a swallow-form support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounted on a rich burgundy-colored display base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes original Von Morris “Chinese Bronze” presentation box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox has gold Chinese characters and Von Morris logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bilingual Chinese\/English information sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInformation sheet identifies the subject as “Horse on Swallow”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSculpture shows surface variation and patina; please review photos closely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: [add overall height × length × width]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout The Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original \u003cem\u003eFlying Horse of Gansu\u003c\/em\u003e is an ancient Chinese bronze celebrated for the remarkable illusion of a galloping horse supported on a single hoof above a flying bird. The original was discovered in 1969 in Gansu Province; reproductions of the sculpture remain popular with collectors of Chinese and equestrian art. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeas for Use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle on a library or office bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay on a console with collected Asian art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd sculptural interest to a study or executive desk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with antique books, pottery, or other bronzes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive to an equestrian or Chinese art collector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Note on Vintage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage items often carry gentle signs of age that add to their unique character. Please review all photos closely to ensure this piece is the perfect fit for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Packaging:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour piece will be carefully wrapped and securely packaged for safe arrival. I’m committed to eco-friendly practices and use recycled materials whenever possible to protect your treasures and the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThank you for visiting Angela’s Finds and Faves — where every piece is chosen with a stylist’s eye and a passion for giving beautiful things a new chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angela's Finds and Faves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43736836276301,"sku":"PREFLYI-SC-FUAD","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/0860\/3725\/files\/64792B34-C1B9-476E-935E-1713837A940F.jpg?v=1788978421","url":"https:\/\/angelasfindsandfaves.shop\/products\/flying-horse-of-gansu-von-morris-horse-on-swallow-sculpture-han-dynasty-style-chinese-bronze-reproduction-with-box","provider":"Angela's Finds and Faves","version":"1.0","type":"link"}