German Wooden Dollhouse Rooms with Rare Furnishings

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33" (84 cm.) l. x 16"h. x 15". The wooden-framed open front two-room dollhouse has three windows at the back wall and a paneled door between the rooms, with original wall and floor papers, wooden valances and curtains. The salon is furnished generously with Boulle furnishings including a rare secretaire, and upholstered pieces with gilt-paper edged blue covers, ceramic grey parlor stove (identical to a life-size one in the Emperor's palace in Vienna). Accessories by Erhard and Sohne include chandelier, green and gilt table, bird cage, and great oil lamp; and other accessories include miniature porcelain dogs, bust of child, immensely rare two person tea service with beautiful hand painted landscape, carpets, and framed wall images and paintings including baby painting on bone. The bedroom features furnishings by Rock and Graner including piano with "snake" legs, handwoven carpet, miniature iron toys, metal flowers, gilt metal chair, wall hangings, and chandelier. There are two bisque dolls. Excellent condition. Germany, circa 1890.