Noah’s Ark

Marquetry Noah's Ark

A delightful wooden Noah’s Ark with marquetry windows and frieze, and a sliding panel to the front to house the animals. This Ark has over 65 hand-made figures and is in very good condition. German, circa 1885.

Ref: Bethnall Green Museum of Childhood, London. ‘Childhood Toys throughout the ages’, Leslie Daiken (B.T.Battisford Ltd, London) plate 97.

Height: 18cms (7 inches)

Width: 33cms (13 inches)

Depth: 8cms ( 3.25 inches)

Ref: FOLK ART 1

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