What we know as a dollhouse miniature was excavated from the grave of Egypt 5,000 years ago. People, household goods, animal wooden miniatures are drawing life like the old kingdom. Collection and gathering is an essential human attribute. Therefore it is not surprising that collecting meaningful and expressive things will become part of mankind forever. culture. The miniatures collected in the 16th and 17th centuries were not limited to the sex of women. Monarchs, schools, and rich merchants owned a cabinet that displays collections of fossils, jewels, rare coins, and so on.
The exhibition of the 16th century cabinet called the baby house was held for families in the Netherlands, England and Germany. These early collectible wooden doll houses are structurally designed and equipped with a miniature of life. One example is the Tate House built in the UK in 1760. At that time, wealthy people generally traveled for a long time. Therefore, the dollhouse was built in a section for easy movement. These baby's houses also reflected both joy and necessity, accounting for the majority of their daily lives. It was customary to present hosts decorating the baby 's house with thanks to hospitality.
For the wealthy Dutch merchant it was common in the 17th century. A wife who spends excessive money as a hobby to collect dollhouse miniatures. Petronella Oortman, a wife of a silk merchant in the Netherlands, entrusted a baby house, which became an ongoing work in 1686-1705. She recruited the efforts of several artists and experts to realize her idea. A porcelain miniature collection was obtained from China and made a wooden puppet using a variety of media such as copper, armor, marble. Silk and velvet tapestries and furniture decorated the room. And when all was said and done, it costed between 20,000 and 30,000 guilders who can buy real houses and canals in Amsterdam. Interestingly, the only historical example of the pregnancy room, or the room of liars up to that time, is preserved in the wall of the Automan Baby House.
Because the killer cabinet was delegated by Dr. John Killer of Manchester in 1835, its name is another example of meshing of culture and family tradition. Dr. Killer ordered a copy of his favorite lacquered cabinet. This cabinet exhibited doll house accessories handmade by a house woman, including not only miniatures of doll houses made in London, but also feathered chairs of feathers. Perhaps the most magnificent dollhouse of contemporary is Colleen Moore's Fairy Castle, which is exhibited at the Science Museum of Industry in Chicago. This love work began in 1928 by a quiet movie star. Overall, 700 experts contributed to the execution of this sacred venture.
This group consisted of surgical lighting experts among Beverly Hills jewelry, Chinese jade craftsmen, and many others. Walt Disney was drawing various murals and pictures in a wooden doll house. The collection's dollhouse miniature consists of diamonds, chandeliers with emeralds and pearls adorned, ancient statues 2,000 years ago, the smallest Bible dating back to 1840. Fairy Castle's doll house has more than $ 500,000 in miniature. I think that the current thread always remains in the doll's tapestry in the doll's collection.
