#493

German Wooden Dollhouse by Moritz Gottschalk with Furnishings
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$950
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29" (74 cm.) x 12" x 16". The two-room wooden doll house has flat-front brown pilasters with cream painted designs,green exterior with painted exterior window frames to match the pilasters. The interior has lithographed paper floor to simulate parquet,matching in both rooms,and original very worn wall papers,including a delightful border of children at play in the smaller room. The simple curved wooden cornices are accented with gilt Dresden paper,lace curtains hang at the windows,and there is an open doorway between the rooms. Included with the house is some original Gottschalk furniture including settee in striped silk with surround,desk and stool,buffet,two plant stands,screen,table,two chairs,and white armoire,white dresser with mirror,and three-piece salon set of sofa and two arm chairs. House in fair condition,unrestored. Furniture very good to excellent. Germany,Gottschalk,circa 1900.