22nd Feb, 2024 12:00

The Important Private Antique Doll Collection of Austin Smith and Margaret Harkin - Part 1

 
Lot 8
 

8

An unusual glass bead and twig dolls’ house four-poster bed

Sold for £480
Estimated at £400 - £600


 
An unusual glass bead and twig dolls’ house four-poster bed, possibly 19th century or earlier, white, red and green beads, what appears to be a twig frame with bark still attached, decorative head and foot board, artificial pearl and tassels to canopy and plain feet —6in. (15cm.) high; and two matching arm chairs - of uncertain origin, it is possible that this could be Native American Indian or early English