#259

German Wooden Doll Rooms by Christian Hacker w/Wonderful Early Furnishings & Clock Collection
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$4,200
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13" (33 cm.) h. x 30"l. x 13"d. The wooden two-room house has flat-pillared front and three windows with hinged openings,original wooden curtain valances and original decorative wall and floor boards with ogee-shaped wooden ceiling edges. There is an opening paneled door between the rooms which are furnished with rare Biederemeier pieces having gilt-stenciled accents and faux-bone edging,including drop-front desk,chest,pedestal table,large armoire marble-top table,various chairs,and a fitted sewing table. The room has a collection of eight different clocks,various ormolu pieces including album frame and easel,wall prints and mirrors,silver and porcelain accessories,beaded early candelabra,and various dollhouse people including a moustached gentleman who is likely the clock collector. Excellent condition,one piece of trim missing. Germany,the room is by Christian Hacker,and has model number 278/00 on the underside. Circa 1890.