#286

Doll Room "The Children's Nursery" by Gottschalk with Wonderful Accessories
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$2,000
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Description
25" (64 cm.) l. x 10"h. x 12"d. The wooden room has original ochre and cream painted exterior and facade,original lithographed paper floor to simulate inlay woods,original wall paper with ceiling border,and a constructed set-back area with window. The room is furnished as a nursery with a cream wooden one-piece "wall" having center cloth panel flanked by cupboards on each side,matching twin beds,dressing table,armoire,and small chest with mirror. Additional furnishings include a delightful silk-covered baby bed and matching screen decorated with hand-painted tumbling bears,a high-chair with fancy spindles,and a tiny miniature room,various boxes,and porcelains. A bisque dollhouse mother,and the bisque maid are in the room watching over the little bisque girl who sits in the high chair. Very good condition,some paper wear. The furnishings were made in the workshops of De Petrus Ragout of Netherlands,circa 1890.