Steiff Teddy Clown 1926 Tipped With Squeaker : 9 results priced between £25.00 and £350.00

25cm brass mohair with hand sewn navy blue bow jointed, surface washable with squeaker, Manufacturer: Steiff

Nicknamed 'Wistful Happy' this bear is a replica of a top seller at the 'Steiff Sommer Auktion' in 2012. The original bear was once made of tipped mohair, but this effect faded over time. The airbrush artisans at Steiff recreated this original effect of tipping by painting in the ears, at the neck, and in the seam areas. In fact the whole bear is painted to achieve an antique effect, with special attention paid to the area under the eyes, which gives the bear its 'wistful' expression. The...

Manufacturer: Steiff

A Rare Steiff "Teddy Clown" Bear, circa 1926 - Steiff - Giclee Print from AllPosters.co.uk

Height 33.0 cm, Manufacturer: Steiff

made of finest mohair and alpaca 28cm jointed, surface washable, Manufacturer: Steiff

"Nicknamed 'Wistful Happy' this bear is a replica of a top seller at the 'Steiff Sommer Auktion' in 2012. The original bear was once made of tipped mohair, but this effect faded over time. The airbrush artisans at Steiff recreated this original effect of tipping by painting in the ears, at the neck, and in the seam areas. In fact the whole bear is painted to achieve an antique effect, with special attention paid to the area under the eyes, which gives the bear its 'wistful' expression. The...

This beautiful piece is 36cm tall, and stuffed with wood shavings. His tummy houses an internal squeaker, whilst the mohair used in his creation was first dyed, then bleached to mimic the effects of years of window sitting, and sun exposure. His pleated silk organza collar has been frayed, as if handled alot over time, whilst randomly airbrushed spots create discolouration adding an aged effect.

Nicknamed "Wistful Happy" because of his sad but endearing expression, this bear is a replica of a top seller at the "Steiff Sommer Auction" in 2012. The original bear was once made of tipped mohair, but this effect faded over time. The bear features large dark brown glass pupil eyes, a loosely jointed head, is wood stuffed, and has a squeaker. As befitting a true replica of the period, it has an underscored Button in Ear.