人物装饰纹样是界首彩陶纹饰中非常重要的主题之一。除了最具代表性的刀马人刻花图案外，还有大量以历史故事、戏曲故事、人物绣像、吉祥人物等为主题的装饰图案。

Human figures are a significant theme in Jieshou Colored Pottery. Beyond the renowned "armed Horseback Figure" carved opera characters, the pottery often features designs based on historical tales, opera stories, embroidered portraits, and auspicious figures. Each piece tells a story, weaving narratives of culture, tradition, and folklore into the pottery’s very fabric.