Doll's house picture
Category
Dolls' houses and furnishings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, cardboard and metal
Measurements
69 mm (width); 50 mm (height)
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 669949
Summary
A doll's house size picture in a gold-coloured metal frame (contents of Mrs Stanley's doll's house doll's house, inventory number - 665669). The picture is a print of an old stone bridge over a river, with two piers. On the left are several white-walled buildings and some classical ruins. The picture is backed with cardboard which is attached to the frame with bent over metal strips, two per side. At the top edge of the frame are two small eyes through which a hanging string has been threaded. Some of the gold colour on the frame has worn off.
Marks and inscriptions
On the back of the picture: 'Made in Germany'