Black Terracotta General Statue 23cm
This black terracotta general statue is inspired by the famous Terracotta Army of Xi'an and stands approximately 23 cm tall. A handcrafted piece with authentic character, perfect for enhancing a home décor or Asian culture product range.
Approximate size: 23 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm
Approximate weight: 510 g
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.
Generals: These statues are the highest-ranking and most richly decorated in the Terracotta Army. They are usually depicted with prestigious weapons and uniforms, symbolizing their high rank in the Imperial Army.
This approximately 23 cm format fits easily into a section dedicated to ethnic decor, history, or Asian art, whether in a souvenir shop or a concept store. Its understated black terracotta style appeals to customers who appreciate authentic and original pieces, seeking objects with strong cultural identity.
Easy to showcase on its own or paired with other terracotta army figurines, this statue allows for a cohesive display and regular renewal of the in-store offering. A valuable restocking item for retailers looking to diversify their range of statues and collectible objects.