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Miniature Interior Diorama by Helen Bruce USA Ca. 1950 A vitrine depicting a doll house interior using antique fabric and elements. Entitled, "La Vie en Miniature" and signed H. Bruce, fecit. Ca. 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. Price $4,500 Condition excellent Measurements Height: 10 in. Width/Length: 15 in. Depth: 4.75 in. Specifications Number of items: 1 Materials/Technique: Antique doll house furnishings and fabric Creator: Helen Bruce Reference: L5122C |
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