八骏马 (eight Steeds Of Excellence) | Legendary Horses Of King Mu (周穆王) | Cast Bronze Figurine Set

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Items: The original box for this set is in visibly poor condition, with creases, scuffs, and a detached plastic window. The cardboard structure remains intact, and the internal plastic tray still holds each figurine securely. The eight bronze horse figurines themselves are exceptionally well preserved. Each horse features a unique pose and dynamic detailing. One figurine displays a small patch of verdigris (green patina), which, along with the individual weight of approximately 99 grams per horse, confirms they are cast bronze rather than resin or plated metal. The density, metallic scent, and presence of natural oxidation strongly support their authenticity as true bronze sculptures. They are also not magnetic so are unlikely filled with any iron fillers. -- Details: These figurines were produced in Guangzhou, China, as indicated by the box markings. The full use of the national title("Peoples Republic of China") rather than the shorthandis consistent with official or

165 GBP