19th Century Black Forest Bear with Glass Eyes

A lovely 19th century smaller sized Black Forest carved bear, this was originally designed as a stick stand and will look wonderful standing in a hallway to greet visitors. - Glass eyes, with a metal collar. - Removable metal tray at the base. - Beautifully defined carved fur. - Handsome face. In good condition showing minor wear consistent with age and use. There is a checking crack to the back. Date: Circa 1880 Material: Pine Origin: Germany Height – 71 cm Width – 38 cm Depth – 45 cm Newark Antiques & Interiors, Kelham Rd, Newark NG24 1BX. Opening hours: Mon - Fri 8.30 - 17.00 Sat & Sun 10.00 - 16.00