For sale here is a WHIMSICAL signed handmade one of a kind carved Bakelite artisan Golfing Bear brooch pin by American Bakelite artist Gary Paul. A large statement brooch with loads of whimsy that makes a statement! A carved marbled brown Bakelite with painted details and glass eyes with a carved maroon Bakelite golf bag with metallic painted clubs, a cream-colored Bakelite golf ball on the ground, and a metal wire with a flag at top for the 18th hole of the course. This wonderful and versatile creation can be worn as a brooch, slung on a chain as a pendant, or placed upright on a vanity or side table as a miniature sculpture.Paul is known for his sense of whimsy and his entirely hand-crafted pieces made from vintage Bakelite parts, and this is an exceptional example of his work. No doubt inspired by the vintage original from the 1940s! Measures 2" by 1-3/8" by 1-1/8" thick. Signed at bottom "G. Paul" for Gary Paul as shown in photos. Excellent vintage condition with just fine light wear as shown - please view the photos, read the description, and ask all questions prior to purchase. I am open to reasonable offers from serious buyers.