#201

Large German Dollhouse Rooms with Rare Original Cornices and Matching Bedroom Ensemble
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39"w. x 14"h. x 16"d. Two wooden-framed dollhouse rooms feature five windows with arched top and painted panes,and an opening door between the rooms with paneled detail. The house has original exterior paper all around,and original rare painted floors with star design in both rooms. The larger room has an unusual original bird-patterned wallpaper with matching borders,and the bedroom has original floral print wallpaper with complementary borders. The windows and both sides of the interior door have original wooden cornices with richly carved crests,attached drapery pulls with wooden hand holds,and original wooden curtain tie-back knobs; there are maroon silk curtains in the salon and lace curtains in the bedroom. Excellent condition. Provenance: ex-collection Puppenstuben Museum of Landsberg Toy Museum near Munich. Germany,circa 1900.