#359

Wonderful German Wooden Milliner's Shop with Many Accessories and Dolls
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$1,600
sold
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12" (30 cm.) h. x 11"w. x 3"d. The wooden store front with original green painted finish trimmed with white stencil has open shelves and cupboards that are filled with bolts of antique fabrics and trim. Arranged on the shelves are two blonde hair china heads with bonnets,and additional accessories include fans,Art Nouveau mirror,opera glasses,frames,wicker boxes of buttons and sewing notions,wonderful early cardboard box in the shape of a trunk,filled with beads and buttons,and a gilt-accented iron hat rack filled with miniature bonnet. Standing alongside is a bisque head doll marked 16/0 with sleep eyes,open mouth,blonde mohair wig,five-piece paper mache body,painted boots,wearing antique costume,along with her paper mache fur-covered dog. Very good/excellent condition,a wonderful arrangement. Germany,circa 1900