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Description
17" (43 cm.) x 13". The wooden theatre with
original cream and gold paint and red banner with
gold "Opera" lettering,has marble-paper covered
base and set-back stage,with candelabra and four
bisque theatre dolls,each with bisque shoulder
head,glass inset eyes,painted features,closed
mouth,mohair wig,bisque lower limbs,original silk
costumes of Louis XVI era,and details of
accessories including the lady's wig in the style
of Marie Antoinette. Very good condition,theatre
original,bisque excellent,costumes and wigs are
original albeit quite frail. French,circa 1890,the
German-made dolls costumed for the theatre and
rare to find with these costumes.