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What are The Terracotta Horses?
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The Terracotta Horses are horse sculptures that were part of the Terracotta Army in China. In Ancient China it was believed that horses were indispensable and essential to Chinese warfare therefore they were immortalized in terracotta form. Shop a selection of terracotta horses on 1stDibs.
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Tang Dynasty Terracotta Horse with Rider
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tang Dynasty Terracotta Horse with Rider
Circa 618–907 CE
This Tang dynasty terracotta horse with rider is sculpted with a calm authority and balanced proportions characteristic of ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta
1980s Chinese Terracotta Horse with Remains of Polychromy
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Chinese Terracotta Horse with Remains of Polychromy
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Clay
1900s Antique Terracotta Horse San Luis Potosi Mexico
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1900s Antique Terracotta Majestic Horse on Wheeled Platform
San Luis Potosí Mexico
Collectible Toy Sculpture
8 H x 8.5 W x 3 d
Terracotta horse.
Category
Early 20th Century Toys and Dolls
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
Monumental Hollywood Regency Italian Terracotta Horse Figurine - 38 Inches
Located in Kennesaw, GA
It is a Hollywood Regency Era Italian terracotta horse figurine. It appears to be a horse , as opposed to a pony, and the saddle and other accoutrement are western in style.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Han Dynasty Style Mid Century Terracotta Horse, Pair
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Han Dynasty style mid century Terracotta Horse - pair
Each figurine measures: 7 wide x 23 deep x 24 inches high
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Hand Carved Terracotta Horse Sculpture attributed to Ugo Zaccagnini
By Ugo Zaccagnini
Located in Miami, FL
A finely detailed Hand-Carved Terracotta Horse Sculpture attributed to Ugo Zaccagnini.
Category
20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Clay
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