Cast Silver Polar Bear Mexican folk art There is text in Japanese

There is text in Japanese on the the back

It would certainly work well for this purpose -- and feel wonderful on one's neck

They are in like new condition and very sweet

It is the perfect shade of green--somewhere between olive and kelly--with a fabulous pop of orange around the lid

Cast Silver Polar Bear Mexican folk art There is text in JapaneseThis miniature cast sterling silver polar bear is just an exquisite little object, happy perched most anywhere or carried in a pocket as a good luck charm. Though I have found no mark on it, I have found a number of lovely cast silver polar bears online of about the same size and to which it bears a close resemblance. I found this one at the estate sale of an avid art (and small animal) collector in Kansas City, which included many fine things. I've