Why You’ll Love It
Delightfully tousled and full of old-fashioned charm, this OOAK miniature teddy bear has the soulful, well-loved appearance of an heirloom nursery companion. Hand stitched by an unknown artisan from textured burlap and wispy mohair, the bear features softly jointed limbs, suede-like paw pads, and a romantic cream ribbon tied at the neck. Its expressive face and shaggy mohair give it a wonderfully storybook quality, as though it has spent decades tucked into the corner of a child’s dollhouse bedroom awaiting the next adventure. Perfect for antique-inspired nurseries, toy shops, or holiday scenes with nostalgic warmth.
Details
Materials: Burlap and mohair
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; 3” tall
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition
Artist: Artisan, unsigned
Collection: Magpie's Nest
Please Note: The burlap and mohair teddy bear is included only. Other accessories and dolls shown are for staging purposes.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
