#276

English Toy Theatre
Live Auction

$350
sold
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Description
22"h. x 18"l. x 13"d. A wooden-based theatre with good-grained lithographed floor has a simple theatre front with hand-painted and engraved decoupage details of tasseled curtains and name "Victoria"in gilt lettering. There are three sets of backgrounds,one being simple homemade front door with side panels,the one shown,and another entry and side panels with decoupage engravings in the 1860 style. The theatre folds down for storage in the base box,and has an original working curtain. Very good original condition. English,mid-19th century.