A Fabulous Large German Wooden Room

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28" x 15" x 16". A large wooden open-front room with original painted bronze-green interior and papered scalloped border,has original texture-papered floor,carved trim on front columns with gilt accents,and built-in display shelving on the back wall with lattice-like cornice and gold-painted finials; there is a matching counter. The clock shop has an exceptional collection of miniature dollhouse clocks in a wide variety of styles including mantel clocks under glass domes,many other mantel clocks,wooden-framed clocks,lithographed tin clocks (some as penny toys),and still others of soft metal,porcelain,ormolu,and pewter; mostly the clocks are dollhouse models,without works. There are a total of 65 clocks in the shop. A rare paper mache dollhouse man with sculpted top hat and goatee,wearing original costume stands at the counter. Excellent condition. Germany,the clocks are mostly late 19th/early 20th century. An exceptional presentation with original papers and painting of store,and many rare miniature clocks.