Collecting Bear Cookie Jars
Many cookie jar collectors like to specialize in a certain type of jar and bear cookie jars are on the top of many collector's lists. There are old ones, new ones, licensed jar and lots of advertising jars featuring bears. McCoy, American Bisque, Brush -- all the grand old pottery companies made bear jars of some type or another.
These are just the tip of the iceberg, but will give you an idea of what's available in the world of Bear Jar collecting!
Boyds Bears have been delighting bear lovers since the mid eighties, but it was in 1999 that they turned on the cookie jar collectors with their series of Boyds Bear Jars. All seven in the first series of jar produced are shown. Each jar depicts a bear set in a vignette similar to the figurines.
These are just the tip of the iceberg, but will give you an idea of what's available in the world of Bear Jar collecting!
•Advertising Bear Cookie Jars
•Holiday Bear Cookie Jars
•More Bear Cookie Jars
•Neiman Marcus Bear Series
From 1993 through 1999 Neiman Marcus offered a newbear cookie jar in their Christmas catalog. Each bear came perched on a tin of the famous Neiman Marcus chocolate chip cookies. See all bear cookie jars!More »•The Boyds Collection Ltd
Boyds Bears have been delighting bear lovers since the mid eighties, but it was in 1999 that they turned on the cookie jar collectors with their series of Boyds Bear Jars. All seven in the first series of jar produced are shown. Each jar depicts a bear set in a vignette similar to the figurines.
