Details
An early English teddy bear
with golden mohair, deep amber and black glass eyes, square snout, cloth nose, black stitched nose, jointed limbs, felt pads and hump --16in. (41cm.) tall, circa 1912 (replaced foot pads, replaced left eye, overall wear); and a photograph of original owner with teddy bear
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with golden mohair, deep amber and black glass eyes, square snout, cloth nose, black stitched nose, jointed limbs, felt pads and hump --16in. (41cm.) tall, circa 1912 (replaced foot pads, replaced left eye, overall wear); and a photograph of original owner with teddy bear
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Provenance
The little girl pictured in the photograph is Ms Elsie Hyde, born 1912, photographed in her home in Bedforshire where she lived all her life.