#231

German Velvet Black and White "Bully" by Steiff
Live Auction

$1,600
sold
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Description
11" (28 cm.) including ears. Of soft brushed velvet in black and white, modeled to represent the French bulldog who was the darling of Parisian salons in the 1920s, the large-sized model has swivel head, wire-framed stand-up ears, amber glass eyes, embroidered nose, freckles, painted mouth, tail, and leather studded collar with bell. Excellent condition. Germany, Steiff, circa 1928.