A rare Eduard Crämer teddy bear
with long golden mohair, large brown and black glass eyes, short golden plush cut muzzle and innner ears, brown stitched nose and claws, red felt open mouth, swivel head, long jointed shaped limbs, cream felt pads and large 'spoon' shaped paws and feet --28in. (71cm.) tall, circa 1920 (overall matting to mohair, small wear to inner lower legs and ankles)
See Colour Plate 17
Literature
TeddyBären, Edith and Johan Koskinen, page 15
Lot Essay
Extremely rare to find a Crämer bear of this size and quality