{"product_id":"dean-s-rag-book-company-souchong-by-chloe-wilson-limited-edition-mohair-teddy-bear","title":"DEAN’s RAG BOOK Company 'Souchong' by Chloe Wilson Limited Edition Mohair Teddy Bear","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDean’s Rag Book Company “Souchong” – Chloe Wilson Limited Edition Mohair Teddy Bear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA gorgeous and highly collectable teddy bear designed by artist Chloe Wilson for the Dean’s Rag Book Company, “Souchong” is a beautifully distinctive character from the Artist Showcase range. \u003cstrong\u003eReleased in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e as a companion to Chloe Wilson’s earlier design “Rhubarb”, Souchong was produced as a rare limited edition of just 50 pieces worldwide, this one being number 49.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring approximately 32cm (13 inches) tall, Souchong is crafted from wonderful \u003cstrong\u003eterracotta-orange ratinée mohair\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving him a wonderfully tousled and textured appearance. He is fully jointed and has an appealing, substantial presence, with large feet featuring beautifully sculptured and shaded paw pads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouchong has the distinctive low-set ears characteristic of Chloe Wilson’s designs for Dean’s Bears, also seen on her earlier characters Rhubarb and Kitty Willow. His sweet expression is completed by a beautiful rainbow-stitched nose, while a bow and bell around his neck add further character and charm.  He also has the Deans Limited Edition Black \u0026amp; Gold Metal pendant around his neck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis bear forms part of Dean’s Artist Showcase collection and comes with his original stitched labels and certificate of authenticity, confirming his limited-edition status. With only 50 examples produced, Souchong is a particularly appealing piece for collectors of contemporary artist bears and limited-edition mohair teddy bears.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow retired and no longer in production, Souchong is a lovely opportunity to acquire a rare Dean’s Rag Book Company character bear by a respected teddy bear artist. His unusual terracotta ratinée mohair, distinctive sculptured feet, low ears and colourful stitched nose give him a wonderful individuality and make him a striking addition to any teddy bear collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Top Teddies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59246171390297,"sku":"DR1055","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/4816\/5465\/files\/MAH7799.jpg?v=1788169635","url":"https:\/\/www.topteddies.com\/products\/dean-s-rag-book-company-souchong-by-chloe-wilson-limited-edition-mohair-teddy-bear","provider":"Top Teddies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}