doll's house

Summary

Public: Doll's house made of pine wood with three storeys, pitched roof, the ground floor has two windows on each side of the door, the first floor has five windows and the attic has two dormer windows and two chimneypieces. The house is papered to resemble red brick, the doow and windows painted white and the roof is black. The front of the house opens as a single panel on a hinge. The interior has four rooms; two bedrooms on the first floor, a kitchen and a living room on the ground floor and a central staircase. Each room has a fireplace on the back wall. Private: Doll's house made of painted wood with facade papered to resemble red brick, grey roof with two dormer windows and two chimneys. The front door has two panes of glass and is painted white and flanked by two windows on each side. The first floor has five windows and a slight pediment that is also painted white. The front of the house opens as one panel hinged on the right side and fastened on the left side with a hook and eye latch. with facade papered to resemble red brick. The interior has four rooms; two up and two down with a central staircase. Each room has a fireplace on the back wall. Room 1: bedroom with plain floor, walls painted yellow, blacked out fireplace and a door on the right wall that opens into the stairwell. There is a doily hanging from a nail above the fireplace. Room 2: Bedroom that is decorated the same as room one but with the door on the left side opening into the stairwell. Room 3: Kitchen with walls papered with block-printed red and buff squares and lozenges and the floor is papered with printed red brick tiles. The fireplace is blacked out but there is no door leading into the stairwell. Room 4: living room with walls painted a pale green and floor papered with a dark floral print. Door opens on the left side into the stairwell. The stairwell is painted with buff coloured walls and the floor is papered with block-printed white, black and brown chequers. There is a plain rail on the top floor. The inside of the panel that opens the house is lined with a wallpaper depicting a woman and young girl in a Dutch landscape complete with a windmill. There is a string holding a curtain that runs the length of the first floor windows and two short lengths of curtains adorning the windows on the ground floor. Contains 61 articles of furniture according to the cataluge card - these have not been identified....