#241

Early German Biedermeier Room in Petite Size with Wonderful Furnishings
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$3,000
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Description
23" x 10" x 11". The wooden framed room with ochre-painted exterior and base has brown painted front columns with gold accents and original interior wall and floor papers,the floor to simulate an elaborate parquet design. The wall papers feature paneled sections with intricate borders and then with further borders around the ceiling level. There are two back windows with pressed and gilded card stock valences in an intricate carved design,with lace curtains. The furnishings are highlighted by a wooden parlor set with lithographed paper covers to simulate elaborate inlays,comprising silk upholstered sofa,three matching upholstered chairs,dessert buffet,hall mirror,and parlor table. There is a crystal chandelier,a rare soft metal hanging shelf,ceramic parlor stove,clock under glass dome,and various framed prints and other accessories. Three bisque dolls are included,one being a soldier with original factory uniform,along with a paper mache gentleman in original soldier uniform. Excellent condition. Germany,mid-19th century,a rare early room with rare lithographed furnishings and wonderful accessories and people.