Name: Ceramic sculpture, Red Guardian of the Andes
SKU: 427395

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Purple Pucara Bull Purple Floral Painted Ceramic Bull Sculpture from Peru

Maribel Posso

(21)

Featuring a purple color with metallic-colored accents and hand-painted multicolored floral motifs, this ceramic figurine represents a fusion between Spanish and Peruvian styles. Maribel Posso Olivares is proud to present her own designs in this sculpture, inspired by the myth of the torito de Pucará, which tells the story of a sacrificial bull that brought water to the townspeople by piercing the side of a mountain with its horn.

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Black Guardian of Pucará Traditional Andean Handmade Ceramic Bull Sculpture in Black

Elva Florez

(43)

Ancient Andean legends portray the bull as a courageous and fierce guardian that protects every home from negative energies. With the arrival of Spanish settlers, these brave creatures became part of the Highland culture, inspiring artisans of the time to create ceramic sculptures that would later be put in pairs on the roofs to attract harmony. Today, Peruvian artist Elva Florez continues the ancient tradition, making a fascinating ceramic bull with sinuous motifs and a palette of black and golden tones.

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Red Guardian of the Andes Traditional Andean Handcrafted Ceramic Bull Sculpture in Red

Elva Florez

(43)

Ancient Andean legends portray the bull as a brave and fierce guardian that protects every home from negative energies. With the arrival of Spanish settlers, these fearless creatures became part of the Highland culture, inspiring artisans of the time to create ceramic sculptures that would later be put in pairs on the roofs to attract harmony. Today, Peruvian artist Elva Florez continues the ancient tradition, making a marvelous ceramic bull with sinuous motifs and a palette of red and golden tones.

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White Pucara Bull Handcrafted White Ceramic Bull Figurine from Peru

Maribel Posso

(21)

Featuring hand-painted floral motifs and gold-colored accents, this white ceramic bull makes a cheerful decoration. Artisan Maribel Posso Olivares of Peru designs the figurine, combining both Spanish and Peruvian styles. She was inspired by the myth of the torito de Pucará, which recounts the story of a bull that brought water to a village suffering from a drought by piercing the side of a mountain with its horn.

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Little Red Pucara Bull Ceramic Hand Painted Pucará Bull Sculpture from Peru

Maribel Posso

(21)

A charming petite red bull tells the story of the torito de Pucará, a bull that was to be sacrificed by the people of Pucara in order to bring much-needed rain. However, the bull resisted, using its horn to pierce the side of a mountain, bringing a flood of water that pleased the people of Pucara. Maribel Posso Olivares draws inspiration from that myth, crafting this ceramic figurine in the characteristic style of Pupuja, painting the red bull by hand with metallic-colored accents and multicolored floral motifs.

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Festive Pucara Bull Artisan Crafted Ceramic Traditional Peruvian Bull Statuette

Dionisio Rojas

(35)

Known as torito de Pucará, this handsome bull is dressed to initiate the branding ceremonies in Pucará (Puno) and ensure the animals will be fertile. It is also believed that the bull guards families and households. Dionisio Rojas preserves this millenary tradition with this ceramic statuette, which he paints with festive detail.

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Big Pucará Bull in Blue Handmade Ceramic Bull Sculpture

Maribel Posso

(21)

This beautifully-painted ceramic sculpture is from Maribel Posso in Peru. The sculpture is inspired by the myth of the torito de Pucará, which tells the story of a sacrificial bull that brought water to the townspeople by piercing the side of a mountain with its horn. The bull is considered a symbol of protection and prosperity in Peru.

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Red Pucara Bull Red Painted Ceramic Bull Folk Art Sculpture

Maribel Posso

(21)

Featuring a red color with metallic-colored accents and hand-painted multicolored floral motifs, this ceramic bull figurine represents a fusion between Spanish and Peruvian styles. Maribel Posso Olivares is proud to present her own designs in this sculpture, inspired by the myth of the torito de Pucará, which tells the story of a sacrificial bull that brought water to the townspeople by piercing the side of a mountain with its horn.

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Pucara's Turquoise Protector Traditional Turquoise Ceramic Bull Sculpture from Pucara

Elva Florez

(43)

Puno welcomes people with a glorious landscape of classic roofs where little pairs of bulls rest gracefully. Known as the Toritos de Pucara, these ceramic sculptures are an icon of the Andean culture, symbolizing the duality of its worldview as each figure represents the harmony between evil and celestial forces. This little torito, in particular, wears a floral and leafy design in turquoise hues, made by the talented Peruvian artisan Elva Flores as a sign of wisdom and protection.

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Pucara's Pink Protector Traditional Floral Pink Ceramic Bull Sculpture from Pucara

Elva Florez

(43)

Puno welcomes people with a splendid landscape of classic roofs where little pairs of bulls rest gracefully. Known as the Toritos de Pucara, these ceramic sculptures are an icon of the Andean culture, symbolizing the duality of its worldview as each figure represents the harmony between evil and celestial forces. This little torito, in particular, wears a floral and leafy design in pink hues, made by the talented Peruvian artisan Elva Flores as a sign of kindness and friendship.

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Ceramic figurine, 'Red Pucara Bull'

MIE

Dec 30, 2025

Beautiful gift and nicely packaged!

I am very happy with the item purchased. It was shipped from Peru in a sturdy package and gift wrapped! I highly recommend this store!

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Jan 23, 2021

Such a Cute Little Bull

I love the artistry that went into the work on the cute little bull. Thank you to everyone from the artisans to the shipping team. It arrived packed safely and securely.

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Ceramic sculpture, 'Red Guardian of the Andes'

Donna

Feb 2, 2023

Really love this piece

I purchased this piece for my Peruvian friend as a Christmas present. It was truly delightful. Thank you Elva.

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