German Wooden House with Christian Hacker Signature

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27" (69 cm.) h. x 26"l. x 15"d. The wooden two-story house is created in three sections: two separate floors and a roof with delightfully painted second floor ceiling on the underside. The exterior of the house has original lithographed paper cover to simulate carvings and stonework,two large windows with elaborate wooden frames on each floor,and a wooden paneled door at the center of each floor,the bottom door with stenciled outlines and elaborate door knocker and knob,and the upper door fronted by a small balcony,and having a large glass window. The interior has two large rooms on the second floor with center opening door,and two rooms plus a center hallway with staircase on the first floor. The exterior papers and paint,and interior wall and floor papers and paint are original throughout. Structurally excellent,in as found condition,with faded and worn original papers and paint. The Christian Hacker paper label featuring intertwined CH letters and Schutzmarke are on the underside. Germany,Christian Hacker,late-19th century.