{"product_id":"rare-bad-taste-bears-marilyn-figurine-controversial-collectible-18-adult-gift","title":"RARE Bad Taste Bears Marilyn Figurine Controversial \u0026 Collectible +18 adult gift","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Figurine: The resin figurine is in good condition. No chips, cracks, or significant paint wear. It has been removed from the box for these photos only. The detail, including the deliberate risqué backside, is crisp.Box: The original cardboard box is in very good condition with clear graphics, including the \"WARNING contents may offend\" notice and the Bad Taste Bears branding. The original £250 or £1000 cash-back sticker is intact, showing the potential for rare variants (though this is the standard version). The box has minor shelf wear but no major damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOccasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Occasions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomised:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multicoloured\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bad Taste Bears\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Figurine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepartment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21st Century (2000-Now)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber in Pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Box\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\/Reproduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornaments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e humour\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boxed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime Period Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2000-2009\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Any Room\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bad Taste Bears\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFigurine:\u003c\/b\u003e Bad Taste Bears  \"Marilyn\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/b\u003e Created by Peter Underhill\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYear\/Era:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mathinline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\" style=\"height: 0.8889em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord accent\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlistt\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlistr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist\" style=\"height: 0.8889em;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" style=\"top: 3em;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pstrut\" style=\"height: 3em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003ec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" style=\"top: 3.1944em;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pstrut\" style=\"height: 3em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accentbody accentfull\" style=\"left: 0em; top: 0.2em;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e◯\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e 2006\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (As shown on the box label)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTheme:\u003c\/b\u003e A provocative, bearthemed parody of Marilyn Monroe's iconic white dress scene from \u003ci\u003eThe Seven Year Itch\u003c\/i\u003e and her famous performance for President Kennedy. Note the explicit detail on the backside, which is a signature of this series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mathinline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katexhtml\" ariahidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\" style=\"height: 0.6444em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003cspan class=\"mathinline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\" style=\"height: 0.6444em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e10 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e) tall, as seen next to the ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/b\u003e Original brown cardboard box and the collector's club registration card.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExcellent, OpenBox Condition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFigurine:\u003c\/b\u003e The resin figurine is in \u003cb\u003egood\u003c\/b\u003e condition. No chips, cracks, or significant paint wear. It has been removed from the box for these photos only. The detail, including the deliberate \u003cb\u003erisqué backside\u003c\/b\u003e, is crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBox:\u003c\/b\u003e The original cardboard box is in \u003cb\u003every good\u003c\/b\u003e condition with clear graphics, including the \"WARNING contents may offend\" notice and the \u003cb\u003eBad Taste Bears\u003c\/b\u003e branding. The original \u003cspan class=\"mathinline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\" style=\"height: 0.6944em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e£250\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e or \u003cspan class=\"mathinline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\" style=\"height: 0.6944em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e£1000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e cashback sticker is intact, showing the potential for rare variants (though this is the standard version). The box has minor shelf wear but no major damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded Inserts:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with the original \"Bad Taste Bear\" collector's club registration card.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHistoric Background \u0026amp; Collectibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eBad Taste Bears\u003c\/b\u003e series, created by \u003cb\u003ePeter Underhill\u003c\/b\u003e, is a notorious line of collectible figurines established in the late \u003cspan class=\"mathinline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\" style=\"height: 0.6444em;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e1990s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. They are famed for their intentionally vulgar, irreverent, and often controversial humor, parodying popular culture and everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\"Marilyn\"\u003c\/b\u003e bear is one of the more famous and soughtafter pieces in the collection due to its direct and cheeky reference to the legendary cultural icon. The explicit design is characteristic of the series and makes it a \u003cb\u003emusthave\u003c\/b\u003e for any serious collector of boundarypushing art or novelty figurines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e The box mentions the possibility of a \u003cb\u003eGolden Marilyn\u003c\/b\u003e variant, which the company offered to buy back for cash. \u003cb\u003eThis listing is for the standard color version.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss out on this classic piece of controversial collectible art! Ships fast and securely protected in its original box and styrofoam.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBad Taste Bears\u003c\/b\u003e Collectors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarilyn Monroe fans with a sense of humor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone looking for a unique, conversationstarting novelty item!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bad Taste Bears","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52605220913499,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_7d446b6b-53e4-474d-9ed0-a391c4a08786.jpg?v=1773696508","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/rare-bad-taste-bears-marilyn-figurine-controversial-collectible-18-adult-gift","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}