Dolls & Teddy Bears

A fine early Steiff teddy bear, with cinnamon/brown mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads, hump, inoperative squeaker and FF button, circa 1908 -12½in. (32cm.) high (slight thinning to forehead and chest)

A rare and unusual British child's gas mask teddy bear case, the black leather bag with shaggy mohair head, black boot button eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, applied red, black and grey suit body with mohair hand and feet, with original child's gas mask -8in. (20.5cm.) high - this unusual version of a teddy bear gas mask has a much more sophisticated bag than the usual oil-cloth, possibly retailed at a higher end shop

A fine and rare Bru Jne bébé No.4, with bisque socket head, deep brown striated fixed glass eyes, dusty pink open/closed mouth with dark pink part outline, two-tone pink nostrils, slightly raised brow with pale brown painting, pierced ears, impressed BRU JNE 4, bisque shoulders with breasts, impressed BRU JNE 4, kid body with jointed arms with bisque forearms, metal hip joints and carved wooden lower legs, paper label to front circa 1880 -15¾in. (40cm.) high,