Grand Tour Style Terracotta Army Sculptures – Set of 3 Xi'an Museum Replicas
Grand Tour Style Terracotta Army Sculptures – Set of 3 Xi'an Museum Replicas
An exceptional, curated trio of vintage archaeological reproduction sculptures modeled after the monumental Terracotta Army (Terracotta Warriors and Horses) of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, originally unearthed in Xi'an, Shaanxi province. Crafted with meticulous attention to historical accuracy, this set offers a sophisticated nod to the "Eighth Wonder of the World," serving as an elegant cultural statement for a refined interior.
Unlike mass-produced modern variants, these vintage iterations boast a remarkably crisp casting that accentuates the distinct physiognomy, textile folds, and structural armor plates characteristic of the ancient originals.
A Complete Hierarchy of the Imperial Army:
The Kneeling Archer: A masterfully balanced figure displaying the complex, interlocking plate armor required for agility, captured in a taut, focused stance.
The Armored Infantryman: A robust, standing vanguard featuring a classic structured chest cuirass and the iconic asymmetrical topknot hair configuration.
The High-Ranking Commander / General: An imposing figure defined by his prestigious dual-lobed pheasant-tail headdress (Guan), layered formal robes, and authoritative, hands-clasped composure.
Heavy, kiln-fired dense pottery clay compound featuring a rich, matte volcanic-grey finish characterized by a subtle, naturally occurring mineral patina that beautifully mimics centuries of subterranean excavation. Each sculpture stands atop a integrated rectangular plinth marked with classic raised-relief Chinese seal characters indicating their provenance and historical designation.
Height of largest figure - 21.5cm
Width of largest figure - 7.5cm

