22nd Feb, 2024 12:00

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

 
  Lot 144
 

144

A 19th century Silber & Fleming type box back dolls’ house

Sold for £550
Estimated at £300 - £400


 
A 19th century Silber & Fleming type box back dolls’ house, with carved and painted stone lower facade, painted brick upper, central green dummy front door, portico with steps, red and white ‘tiled’ front area, two larger lower windows, three 1st floor windows, triangular pediment, two carry handles, front unhooks and lifts off to reveal four rooms with two tinplate fireplaces and a range, one cast-iron fireplaces, interesting fitted cupboards, fitted dresser, old papers and carpets, net curtains and dummy blinds —31in. (79cm.) high x 27 3/4in. (70.5cm.) wide x 13in. (33cm.) deep (one window cracked)