Wonderful German Wooden Room Known as "The Blue and White Kitchen"

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36" (91 cm.) w. x 18"h.x 21"d. The wooden-framed kitchen has paper-lithographed exterior to simulate wood grain,and paper-lithographed interior walls and floor to simulate tile. A rare blue enameled metal stove sits center-sage and has its original blue chimney with brass cap,brass oven doors,and blue enamel-ware pots and pans; there are 13 pieces of tole ware including a rare cutlery tray that is filled with blue and white porcelain-handled cutlery. An electric light fixture hangs over the stove,and other furnishings include glass-door cupboard,large multi-shelved cupboard that extends one entire side wall,upper-shelving that extends the length of the other side wall,wire-door pie safe,2 tables,chair,stool,bench,and corner cupboard. A tin sink with faucet is at the side front,and other tinware includes labeled hanging rack for utensils,box,patisserie box,and match safe. There is a metal scale and a wooden spoon rack with blue and white porcelain utensils. The kitchen is decorated with more than 55 pieces of blue and white porcelain wares including cutting boards,canisters,bowls,pitchers,molds,platters,kettles and a salt box. Two bisque dolls with sculpted hair and painted features,muslin bodies and antique costumes stand at attention. Excellent condition. Germany,circa 1910.