$1,000
Sold
sold
Click image to enlarge
Description
18"h. x 26"w. x 16"d. A wooden-framed toy theatre with lithographed paper designs in the
Renaissance style including a suggestion of carved niches with theatre masks,has lithographed
paper curtains,and unusual accessory pieces including three types of ceilings: forest,red
drapes,or room ceiling depending on the use of the 14 background panels each with six side
panels (a few side panels missing). The elaborate theatre appeared in the 1891 J.F. Schreiber
catalog,named "Renaissance". Very good condition,some wrinkling of paper on front side
panels,some typical overall darkening.