Doll's house sofa
Waltershausen
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and fabric
Measurements
145 mm (length); 59 mm (width); 70 mm (height)
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660511
Summary
A doll's house size Regency style sofa (contents from Betty Cadbury collection doll's house with lift - inventory number 660462). The sofa is made of brown painted wood covered in dark green silk material. The wooden frame has a gold coloured foliate transfer decoration on the top of the seat back and front of the arms and base. The green material has a gold coloured braid edging to the top of the back, front and at the edge of the two bolsters at either side of the seat.
Marks and inscriptions
On the base of the sofa: 'C/-'
Makers and roles
Waltershausen, manufacturer