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22" (56 cm.) w. x 13"h. x 13"d. A folding room with open front and angled side windows, has original lithographed paper floor to simulate tapestry carpet, and papered walls; the side-angled open windows are lavishly curtained in coral satin with lace-edging and matching valances, and the room is filled with a matched ensemble of gilt-accented rosewood furnishings comprising a day bed with canopy top and rose satin curtains, bed covers and back curtain; armoire with mirrored front and shelved interior; dressing table with hinged-bracket mirror; pedestal library table with rose satin cover and fringe; and armchair and two side chairs with rose satin upholstery. There is also a white-walled fireplace with rose satin fringed mantel, gilt ormolu mantel clock with figure of woman; and large gilt ormolu framed mirror. The set is preserved in its original box with original paper label from the luxury Parisian toy store, Magasin des Enfants. Furnishings and draperies are near mint, wall and floor papers have some rubs. French, circa 1890.