Doll's house dresser
A.B. and Co. Toys
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
150 mm (width); 127 mm (height)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 667880
Summary
A dark varnished wooden doll's house dresser with two shelves above a cupboard below (contents of Mrs Harvey's doll's house, inventory number - 665940). The cupboard has a central opening door which has stamped decoration in the shape of a square with a diamond inside. The same decoration is on either side of the dresser. On the back is a diamond shaped label with the manufacturer's name 'AB and Co (Toys) Ltd, Made In England'.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs T Harvey in 1985.
Marks and inscriptions
On the back of the dresser, diamond shaped, with red lettering on black background: 'AB/ and Co/ (TOYS)/ MADE IN ENGLAND'
Makers and roles
A.B. and Co. Toys, maker