An English teddy bear
An English teddy bear

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An English teddy bear
with golden mohair, large clear and black glass eyes painted yellow on reverse, pronounced clipped snout, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed shaped limbs and felt pads --22in. (56cm.) tall, 1920s, possibly early Chad Valley (additional nose and mouth stitching, overall wear to mohair); a Hermann teddy bear, with golden sparsely woven mohair, deep amber and black glass eyes, pronounced snout, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs and felt pads --19in. (48cm.) tall, 1930s (repair darning to pads, growler inoperative, slight overall wear to mohair); a Hermann Zotty teddy bear --11in. (28cm.) tall, 1950s; and two English teddy bears, fully jointed --1930s (worn)

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