Bidspirit auction | 1950s Bisque Ceramic Teddy Bear

1950s Bisque Ceramic Teddy Bear Cookie Jar - Item/Description: Vintage American Bisque Company ceramic teddy bear cookie jar, produced in the 1950s. It is a popular collectible known for its hand-painted details and mid-century kitsch style. The bear is wearing blue overalls and features rouged cheeks and black eyeliner, characteristic of the anthropomorphic designs popular at the time. The head acts as a lift-up lid. American Bisque Company, which was founded in 1919 in Williamstown, West Virginia, and operated until 1983. (Bisqueware) Material: Bisque Ceramic Dimensions: Length: 5 1/2”; Width: 6 1/2”; Height: 10” Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include craquelure on lid and base, scratches, and chipping on head. Age: 1950s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $24.95 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.