Large Steiff White Mohair Teddy Bear, c. 1905, with underscored "F" button in ear, shoe button eyes, light brown embroidered nose and claws, excelsior stuffing, swivel joints at neck, shoulders, and hips, cream-colored felt pads, long limbs and pronounced hump, ht. 27 in., (scattered moth damage on muzzle, right eye, chest, legs, and pads). Provenance: Purchased from the estate of Anne M. Bullitt, wife of William Christian Bullitt, Ambassador to the Soviet Union under Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The couple had residences in Ashland, Massachusetts, and Dublin, Ireland.
Large Steiff White Mohair Teddy Bear, c. 1905, with underscored "F" button in ear, shoe button eyes, light brown embroidered nose and claws, excelsior stuffing, swivel joints at neck, shoulders, and hips, cream-colored felt pads, long limbs and pronounced hump, ht. 27 in., (scattered moth damage on muzzle, right eye, chest, legs, and pads). Provenance: Purchased from the estate of Anne M. Bullitt, wife of William Christian Bullitt, Ambassador to the Soviet Union under Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The couple had residences in Ashland, Massachusetts, and Dublin, Ireland.
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