Diana Seifert. Bel Ami Bears. Hermione 2016 Sold £420 1938 Brushed cotton and velveteen pads

Brushed cotton and velveteen pads and paws were replaced by rexine which had a leather look

growler and script button with worn yellow cloth tag —13in

Date 1930 Make Chad Valley Button Green/Blue British Isles Button Label

Date 1920 Make English

He is 15 inches with original glass eyes

Diana Seifert. Bel Ami Bears. Hermione 2016 Sold £420 1938 Brushed cotton and velveteen padsHermoine a Bel Ami Bears Victorian Cat by Diana Seifert, elaborately dressed with parasol and lorgnettes 29in. (74cm.) height including stand and hat My name is Diana Seifert. I am a Teddy Bear Artist from Germany. Ive been creating my BEL AMI BEARS 2003, but in the last years I have specialized in creating Dressed Cats. Ive been giving this category the special name "Chateau Mijou" because all of those cats have an aristocratic and royal appearance.