German Wooden Dollhouse Rooms with Original Furnishings and Dolls

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33" (84 cm.) l. x 14"h. x 15"d. The wooden dollhouse has two rooms with opening door between that has an etched glass window, each room with three-part window against the back wall and having original valance. The house has fancy columns at the front and original cream painted finish with gold accents. The wall and floor papers are original and a chandelier hangs in each room. The wooden furnishings, with original cream finish trimmed in gilt including a curio cabinet, desk with mirror, settee and two chairs, marble top table, two pedestals, and easel are by Paul Leonard, and there is additional other furnishings including grand piano and baby cradle. Of special note are two small bisque dolls in pink velvet costumes seated on bear rug, that were featured in the oil painting displayed on the easel. Accessories include ormolu-framed prints, and other wall hangings, attached tin fireplace, tin Maerklin parlor stove with profile of woman's head, Christmas tree, white bisque busts, ormolu tiered dessert plate, oil lamps, and an arrangement of frames, busts and figurines atop the grand piano. There are a bisque dollhouse lady and gentleman, he with rarer sculpted moustache. Excellent condition. Germany, Paul Leonard, circa 1900, a wonderful house with many accessories and activities. Ex-Collection de Kleine Wereld Museum.