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47-32 Austell Pl, suite 202
Long Island City, NY 11101 , United States
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Miniature Interior Diorama by Helen Bruce
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Description
A vitrine depicting a doll house interior using antique fabric and elements. Entitled, "La Vie en Miniature" and signed H. Bruce, fecit, circa 1950.
Helen Bruce, b. 1880, was an Antique Dealer in New York City who also sold antique dolls and antique miniature, dollhouse accessories, from which she created these dioramas depicting 19th century millinery shops and interiors. She was especially patronized by Elizabeth Havemeyer Webb, whose collection of 30+ examples are in The Shelburne Museum in Vermont. -
More Information
Origin: United States Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Dollhouse Condition: Excellent. Creation Date: circa 1950 Styles / Movements: Arts & Crafts, Modern Dealer Reference #: L5122D Incollect Reference #: 229932 -
Dimensions
W. 15 in; H. 10 in; D. 4.75 in; W. 38.1 cm; H. 25.4 cm; D. 12.07 cm;
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