{"product_id":"goliath-lion-16-charlie-bears","title":"GOLIATH (LION) 16\" - Charlie Bears","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHARLIE BEARS GOLIATH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCHARLIE BEARS GOLIATH (LION) - FROM THE QUEEN'S BEASTS SERIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 16\" (41cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Her Majesty the Queen of England was crowned in 1953, the entrance to Westminster Abbey was guarded by ten fantastical creatures in the form of heraldic statues that were 6ft high and weighed 50 stone each!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach beast supports a sheild bearing a badge or arms of a family associated with the ancestory of Queen Elizabeth II. After the coronation, they were moved to the Canadian Museum of History in Quebec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharlie Bears have designed a stunning series to commemorate this and it's called The Queen's Beast Series. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoliath is a numbered Limited Edition of 2000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoliath represents the Lion of England, which is one of the earliest animals to appear in royal emblems and is a traditional symbol of bravery, strength and valour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoliath has soft golden fur, with a majestic mane that has lots of dark tipping. His big mighty paws are sculpted and stitched and he has a long tail, a black hand-stitched nose and smiling mouth - so he is very friendly lion, who will roar his way into your affections. He proudly wears a key pendant on a glittering cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoliath is from the Charlie Bears 2019 Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Alison Mills and co-designed by Charlotte Morris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand wash cool, with care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e© This description has been written by Hayley Maskell of Corfe Bears and is our intellectual copyright. If used by any other party, further action will be taken.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corfe Bears","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56872747696460,"sku":"CB195170","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/7321\/7868\/files\/Charlie-Bears-Goliath-CB195170_99be827e-4a83-4622-ae51-55d189eb75c4.jpg?v=1776506530","url":"https:\/\/corfebears.co.uk\/products\/goliath-lion-16-charlie-bears","provider":"Corfe Bears","version":"1.0","type":"link"}