#112

Early Dollhouse Salon with Rare Furnishings and Accessories
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26" (66 cm.) l. x 22"h. x 17"d. The three-sided room with open front, slanted ceiling, and arched front frame decorated with gilt papers has period wallpaper and floor papers and is furnished with rare Biedermeier furnishings including an exceptional chest with carved-bone pillars and knobs and a very rare flower etagere with complete set of flower pots. Accessories include carved bone nude statue on bone-edged pedestal base, Erhard & Sohne gilt ormolu cage with parrot, unusual gilt inkwell with attached scale, bone clock, glass beaded chandelier, toy baby carriage being pulled by porcelain pug, revolving tabletop gilt ormolu frames with lithographs, hand-woven carpet, wall-hanging tapestries with metallic thread embroidery and various wall images. A porcelain lady and a bisque lady, each with sculpted hair, are in attendance as is an all-bisque doll with original elaborate costume. Excellent condition. Mid-1800s.