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Description
11" (28 cm.) x 11" x 10". The two wooden walls and platform floor are covered with highly
decorative papers and trim in a replica of a bedroom of the Palazzo Segredo archived at the
Metropolitan Museum of Art. The room contains windows,mirrors,corner panels,faux-painted
floors,columns and cornices and is surmounted metal cherubs,and furnished with an ornate bed
with fancy gilt metal headboard,chairs,settee and secretary desk with Watteau-style decorations.
The miniature room was constructed and furnished by Estelle Johnston,and depicted an early
18th century bedroom from Palazzo Segrudo of Venice.