#269

French Toy Opera Theatre with Eight Miniature Dolls
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$5,000
sold
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Description
23" (58 cm.) x 22". The wooden framed toy theatre has sculpted architectural details including classic theatrical masks,and has gilt lettered name "Opera" on the crest,the original cloth curtain that winds open and closed,and original backdrop and side walls,along with eight bisque dolls with sculpted hair and painted facial features,and wearing original costumes. Generally excellent. French,circa 1885.