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Lot Essay
The Holland rabbit was the brainchild of Franz Steiff, Margarete Steiff's nephew. He developed the ball-and-socket jointed ears with their realistic movement in 1908.
Details
A rare Steiff Holland rabbit
with white mohair, pink glass eyes, stitched nose and mouth with whiskers, swivel head, jointed legs and ears --9¾in. (25cm.) high, circa 1913 (small bald patches, minor repairs and general wear)
with white mohair, pink glass eyes, stitched nose and mouth with whiskers, swivel head, jointed legs and ears --9¾in. (25cm.) high, circa 1913 (small bald patches, minor repairs and general wear)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.