#85

German Mohair and Velvet "Jack Rabbit" by Steiff
Live Auction

$1,900
sold
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Description
10" (25 cm.) including ears. The standing upright rabbit has shaded brown mohair head with wire-framed pink velvet lined ears,black shoe button eyes,pink stitched nose with red felt tongue,jointed arms,with sewn-on velvet costume and leather belt front. Very good condition. Germany,Steiff,with button in ear,the model was made for five years only,1927-1932,based upon the 1921 children's book "Little Jack Rabbit and the Squirrel Brothers" by David Cory.