#186

Wooden Two Story Furnished House with Painted Roof and Columns
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$3,500
sold
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40"l. (102 cm.) x 32" w. x 14" d. A wooden two-story stackable house has architectural columns at each side with painted blue and red decorations on cream background,painted red roof with defined shingles,painted blue side walls and two gables with opening windows. There are four rooms in the house,the bottom rooms with wide windows,and the upper rooms with set-back rooms (sunroom in the parlor,and bathroom in the bedroom). Each of the rooms has original floor and wall paper with beautiful tiny-scaled patterns,and the opening room door on the second floor is etched glass with a painted design of a rose. The house is well-furnished in classic over-crowded Victorian fashion and among its rare furnishings are a velvet-upholstered parlor set and an embossed maple dining set with extension dining table,sideboard,piano and more. Rare accessories include a goblet set in pewter holder,pewter cigar cutter,bear rug. Walterhausen wooden hanging clock,tin stove,and more. Fixtures hang in each room,and the house is peopled by five German bisque dollhouse people,while an upstairs maid shakes out sheets from the gable window. Excellent condition overall. Germany,circa 1890.