Doll's house sideboard
Pit-a-Pat
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, metal and bead
Measurements
Sideboard – 118 mm (length); 84 mm (height); 50 mm (depth), One Drawer - 37 mm (width); 22 mm (height); 47 mm (depth)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660647
Summary
A dark wooden sideboard, with four rounded carved legs made for a doll's house. The cupboard has two open able doors, one at each side, with a pair of removable drawers between them. The doors and drawers have metal handles with rounded red beads attached to them. At the back of the top of the sideboard is a carved back piece. The back of one of the drawers is missing and one of the sideboard legs is chipped. The back of the sideboard has a red paper label pasted onto it with illustrations of a house and furniture in red and black ink. Total number of items is 3.
Marks and inscriptions
Paper label on back of sideboard: "MADE IN / ENGLAND / PIT-A-PAT / SERIES REGD. / LONDON"
Makers and roles
Pit-a-Pat , maker