Beautiful wall mask of the Bamberg Horseman. The Bamberg Horseman (Der Bamberger Reiter) is an early 13th-century stone equestrian statue by an anonymous medieval sculptor in the cathedral of Bamberg, Germany. It is the first of this kind since antiquity. Made from matte glazed terracotta, this is a 1950's mid century reproduction wall mask / plaque of the face of the horseman. Marked on back Wormser Terra sigillata (medieval pottery) and numbered 710 (with an additional unknown star mark). Measures approx. 4½" wide x 8½" long. In excellent condition.

Brand: Terra Sigillata
Type: Wall Mask
Antique: Yes
Color: Brown
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Features: Carvings, Commemorative, Decorative
Finish: Matte
Item Height: 8.5
Item Width: 4.5
Material: Terracotta
Model: Bamberg Horseman
Origin: Bamberg
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Medieval
Subject: Bamberg Horseman
Theme: Historical Figures
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Vintage: Yes