Composed of (2) giraffes, (2) lions, (2) hippopotamus, (2) kangaroo, (2) small ducks, (14) rabbits, and Donald and Daisy Duck, with a wooden ark prop as background. These sculptures are made of mohair, velvet, and other detail fabrics, each piece bears the trademark Steiff ear button. In the film segment represented by this sculpture, Donald stars as Noah's assistant in charge of rounding up the uncooperative animals. Included in the lot, for display purposes, are (4) wood and plastic palm trees, (2) wooden pilings for tie-up, and composition rocks. The original Sotheby's sale catalogue accompanies this sculpture.

Kangaroo 52 in.; Lioness 37 h x 82 in. long; Giraffe 66.5 in.; Ark (9) pieces assembled 9'h x 13.5' long x 10.5' wide with gangplank; 5'4 in. wide without gangplank.

This Steiff multi-figure creation is a one-of-a-kind mohair plush sculpture inspired by, and designed to promote, Disney's animated film "Fantasia 2000". Designers at Steiff hand-crafted these sculptures.
Sotheby's, June 29, 2000, Lot 223.

In very good condition.

$10,000 - 20,000