A Greek Terracotta Warrior on Horse, Canosa, circa 4th - 3rd Century BCE Medium - Silver particularly around the shoulder area

particularly around the shoulder area

as seen here

but also wrt (weret)

A very innovative mid-career artist

On the obverse

A Greek Terracotta Warrior on Horse, Canosa, circa 4th - 3rd Century BCE Medium - Silver particularly around the shoulder areaThe rider wearing a Thracian helmet with cheek pieces, short pleated tunic attached at the shoulder with straps and buskins, and secured at the waist with a belt, his right arm raised to hold a now missing weapon, the left by his side. He sits astride a separately modeled horse, with elaborate disc decorated bridle, the forelegs raised with upright rippling mane and attached flowing tail, creating a wonderful sense of movement. Condition: Complete