Vintage Ceramic Van Tellingen Hugging Bears Salt and Pepper Shakers
Entry/Object ID
2023.1.123
Description
In the 1940's, children's book illustrator Ruth Van Tellingen Bendel designed a series of salt and pepper shakers for the Royal China and Novelty Company of people or animals hugging. This pair of ceramic hugging bears are signed "Van Tellingen Bears" on the back and "Pat.Pend." on the bottom.
