z(1910). Jasper. Harlequin bear. Showcased by Josie Rockett Tara Toys Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Vintage jacket

Stuffing Woodwool  Clothes Vintage jacket Growl

bald spots and pads recovered)

Corky" is such a fine old chap

he is one of my favourite "unknown" bears

large oval metal label on underside and red leather collar and lead —15 1/2in

z(1910). Jasper. Harlequin bear. Showcased by Josie Rockett Tara Toys Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Vintage jacketJasper is an extremely rare British clown or harlequin bear made between 1910 1915. I am unsure of his maker but he resembles both William J Terry and early Teddy Toys bears. Half of him is made from white mohair and the other half is black! He has a few horizontal nose stitches remaining and no paw stitching. He is entirely wood wool filled, measures 12 inches long and has a non working squeaker in his tummy. He has been given replacement antique