Large Mid Century Bear Charm with Organic Texture

in 18k Gold

$ 3,800.00 

* * SOLD * *

Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.

A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality. He hangs from an oversized bail, and is marked 18k for purity. This may have been made in Alaska, from native gold. The color is rich and slightly rosy.

Materials

18k gold

Age

c. 1970

Dimensions

Total drop measures approx 23.1 mm; bear measures approx 24 x 13 mm (about 1" x 1/2"); weight is 13.6 grams. 

Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.
Antique Jewelry Portland, Vintage Jewelry Portland , Antique Engagement Rings | Poor Mouchette | A charming, large, and very chunky, mid twentieth century bear charm, modeled realistically in 18k yellow gold. This formidable fellow has a sweet upturned face, and an expressive, inquisitive posture— he leans slightly forward, as if to bellow. Our friend was made with an all-over organic/rustic/nugget-y texture that gives him a sculptural, naturalistic quality.