Very Fine and Early German Wooden Doll Rooms Known as "The Cranberry Room"nown as

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46" w. x 19"h. x 21"d. Two wooden-framed doll rooms with decorative half-columns at the front and all-around cornice molding have dove-tailed construction and original exterior paper to simulate wood-grain. There are four large three-paned windows with hinged bottom panes,and a well-paneled double door that opens between the two rooms; there are bone knob handles at the windows and door. Each window has its original rare gilded-metal drapery valences with elaborate filigree design. The floors have original matching paper lithographed in parquet design. The smaller room has daisy-pattern wallpaper that matches the daisy design in one of the three lithographs hanging on the wall. The salon is wallpapered in a rich textured paper with complementary ceiling border; its cranberry color and the color of the lined silk draperies are what give the house its name,"The Cranberry Room". The room retains some furnishings and accessories,viz. an ormolu six-arm chandelier (two missing milk glass shades) with original bracket; silk carpet with metallic trim; superb early carved fireplace (unattached) with brass lining,fender,grate and lionÞs head coal hod; Italianate carved wooden mantel mirror with gold leaf finish; two tall ormolu candle sticks; fine porcelain statuary marked G.M.; and a very fine English oak roll-top desk with carved details. Germany,circa 1880. Excellent condition of the early beautiful room with rare details of bone handles and gilded metal drapery valences.