Details
A rare Steiff parrot pot holder
made of red felt, with black boot button eyes backed with yellow felt, yellow felt beak, decorated with gold stitching --7½in. (19cm.) long, circa 1911 (lacks button); and a rare Steiff Rooster head as similar pot holder, made of white felt, red felt crest and black shoe button eyes backed with white felt --6½in. (16.5cm.) long, circa 1911 (lacks button)
See Colour Plate 7
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made of red felt, with black boot button eyes backed with yellow felt, yellow felt beak, decorated with gold stitching --7½in. (19cm.) long, circa 1911 (lacks button); and a rare Steiff Rooster head as similar pot holder, made of white felt, red felt crest and black shoe button eyes backed with white felt --6½in. (16.5cm.) long, circa 1911 (lacks button)
See Colour Plate 7
(2)
Literature
Steiff Sensational Teddy Bears, Animals & Dolls, Pistorius, page 154