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Authentic Mexican folk art clay rocking horse sculpture, hand-crafted and hand-painted in Capula, Michoacán, from the Taller de Juan Torres, dated 2012.
This expressive horse features vibrant floral motifs and traditional Day of the Dead–inspired colorwork, mounted on a classic rocking base. The underside is hand-signed and inscribed, confirming workshop origin, location, and year — a key detail sought by serious folk art collectors.
Capula pottery is prized for its rich painterly surfaces and sculptural forms, and signed workshop pieces from Juan Torres’ studio are increasingly collected.
✔ Hand-built & hand-painted clay
✔ Signed & dated studio inscription
✔ Traditional Capula folk art techniques
✔ Rocking horse form (less common subject)
✔ Display-quality Mexican folk sculpture Measures 10” long and 10.5” tall
In excellent preowned condition. No issues at all.
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