Not everything that children played with or that was found in dollhouses was created as a child's toy. Some of the most precious objects originally served
as models with which carpenters, clockmakers or even stove builders could present their planned works
in small format. With these models they could vividly demonstrate to the buyer or client how the ordered piece of furniture would look like
When such models were no longer needed or were stylistically outdated, they quite often found their way
they often found their way into children's playrooms or dollhouses. Of the
from the real dolls' furniture. But the
the models are usually more elaborately and more small-part worked. In the doll furniture are
the forms are simpler and coarser. Also, the parts necessary for operation such as
Such as drawer handles, knobs and keys, are often not made to the correct scale, but enlarged
but enlarged so that children could handle them better.