Doll's house cabinet
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and glass
Measurements
107 mm (width); 180 mm (height); 47 mm (depth)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 667209
Summary
A dark wooden doll's house size display cabinet. The upper half comprises two glazed doors which reveal a blue papered interior with a single shelf. The bottom half comprises a single narrow removable drawer, beneath which are two cupboard doors with elaborate transfer decoration motifs. These doors are flanked by turned, white columns. Part of the front right foot is missing. On the top of the display cabinet is an upright piece of moulding shaped like a shallow triangle with transfer decorated motifs. Total number of items is 2.
Marks and inscriptions
On the underside of the display cabinet: 'a/s [or 5] 61/a // 2/3'