Charming German Wooden Dollhouse by Gottschalk with Original Furnishings

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30" (76 cm.) w. x 13"h. x 13"d. A wooden two-room dollhouse setting has red front columns with gilt striping accents,lithographed-paper to simulate tiles in both rooms,three three-paned windows with lower windows that hinge open and are capped by original wooden cornices. The opening door between the rooms has lithographed-paper to simulate paneling,and both windows and the door have original Gottschalk silver knobs. There is matching old wallpaper and complementary border and matching furniture in both rooms. The furniture is red-stained wood and has impressed Art Nouveau-style designs. Gottschalk furniture includes: grandfather clock,piano with hinged lid,desk with green felt writing surface,plant stand,trestle table,two chairs,marble top wash-stand with mirror,bed,child's bed and grand armoire. There is a crystal fringe chandelier in the sitting room along with various accessories: lamp,double inkwell,snow globe,frames,clock,and more. Father,mother and parlor maid dollhouse dolls are included,and an all-bisque child with glass eyes. Excellent condition. Germany,Gottschalk house and wooden furnishings,circa 1915.