Rare Chinese statue found in Michigan garage sells for nearly $1M

From Crain’s Detroit Business –

It’s not uncommon for people to bring items to Detroit auction house DuMouchelle Art Galleries Co. to be appraised.

But it isn’t every day that someone brings in a rare early Chinese, gilded bronze Luohan statue of a Buddhist Arhat from the 13th century, said Bob DuMouchelle, general manager and auctioneer. That’s what happened last month when a Macomb County resident brought in the statue that had been sitting in his garage for years.

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