#477.1

Pair,English Velvet
Live Auction

$400
sold
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6" (15 cm.) -8". Of golden or brown velvet with painted spots and facial features,the pair of Dalmatian dogs,one standing,one seated,have stitched floppy ears and felt stuck-out tongue. Excellent condition. Marks: Made in England Dean's Rag Dismal Desmond (and English and American registrations). The dismal-faced dog was designed in 1926 by Ian Hassall,and created in a wide variety of medium,Chad Valley holding the rights for production of the little velvet stuffed version.