#216

German Wooden Elevator Dollhouse by Gottschalk
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$950
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Description
27" x 17" (68 x 43 cm). Wooden blue-roof dollhouse with high steepled roof line, attic dormer with faux-fanlight window, paper lithographed cover with rich architectural details, two floors with large windows on one side and opening doors on the other, half-porch with classic Gottschalk railing, six side windows, two room interior with original paper- parquet or paper-tile floors, wall paper, curtains, elevator. Unusual features include faux- wood graining on doors, and gingerbread wooden trim around the roof line. Pencil marked "48 A" on base. Very good condition, elevator door missing, one front door handle missing. Gottschalk, circa 1910.