Antique Terracotta Colourful Warrior Statue 35 cm
This terracotta warrior statue is inspired by the famous buried army of Xi'an, featuring a hand-worked antique finish. An original decorative piece to offer to enthusiasts of Asian art and history.
Approximate size: 35 x 11 x 8 cm
Approximate total weight: 1400g
The terracotta figurines are made from baked clay, handcrafted, and then carefully finished.
Their appearance is authentically ancient, and each terracotta figurine has subtle differences.
The Terracotta Army, also known as "figurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead" (bīngmǎ yǒng), is a collection of nearly eight thousand terracotta sculptures of soldiers and horses, representing the army of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China; it was intended to protect the emperor on his journey after death, ensuring his safety and power even in the afterlife.
Warriors: Warriors are among the most common troops in the Terracotta Army. They are depicted in a variety of poses and equipment, reflecting their diversity within the Imperial Army.
This type of item appeals to a clientele curious about Chinese culture, archaeologically inspired objects, and characterful pieces for furnishing an interior or a display case. Easy to showcase alone or as a small series, it naturally finds its place in décor, art, and curiosity shops.
Its compact size allows for simple restocking and space-saving storage, while offering strong sales potential thanks to its striking decorative appeal. An interesting product to include in a varied assortment aimed at retailers seeking original pieces full of meaning.