Black Kneeling Archer Statue in Terracotta, 21cm
This kneeling archer terracotta statue reproduces the iconic style of the Xi'an Terracotta Army. Handcrafted, it offers your customers an authentic decorative piece steeped in Chinese history.
Approximate size: 21 x 8 x 7 cm
Approximate weight: 500g
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.
Kneeling Archers: These statues depict kneeling archers, ready to fire their bows and arrows at the enemy. Their posture demonstrates their concentration and skill in archery.
As each piece is hand-shaped and hand-finished, it displays slight variations that enhance its unique, artisanal character—a strong selling point for customers seeking authenticity. This type of item naturally appeals to enthusiasts of Asian art, cultural decor, or original gift ideas.
Easy to showcase on a display stand or a shelf dedicated to collectible pieces, this statue makes an excellent recurring restock item for shops specializing in art objects and ethnic decor.
