#312

German Wooden Red Roof Dollhouse by Moritz Gottschalk
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20" (51 cm.) l. x 18"h. x 12"d. The wooden two-story dollhouse with angled roof lines has front porch and a second floor balcony that extend the entire length of the house,with opening front doors at each level and windows with cardboard panes. The house is painted original grey/green with cream trim,yellow eaves with painted timbers,and painted curtained windows at each side. The first and second floor hinge open separately with two rooms on the lower floor and one on the upper,each with original wall and floor papers. Very good condition,original finishes throughout with some typical wear,panes missing in one window. Germany,Moritz Gottschalk,his model 5546,circa 1920,the house appears in the book,The Genius of Moritz Gottschalk,by Evelyn Ackerman,page 92.