Black Terracotta Statue General 26cm
This black terracotta general statue reproduces one of the most prestigious figures from the Terracotta Army of Xi'an. A handcrafted item measuring 26cm, ideal for enriching a home decor or world objects section.
Approximate size: 26 x 9 x 5.5 cm
Approximate weight: 710 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.
Standing 26 cm tall and weighing 710 g, this statue easily finds its place in a display case or on a stand dedicated to ethnic and Asian decor. It appeals both to enthusiasts of Chinese history and culture and to collectors of unusual decorative items.
This type of piece works well as a standalone display, as an endcap feature, or combined with other terracotta army figurines to build a complete collection. A great restocking product for shops specializing in Asian art objects and souvenirs.
