Beautiful Nineteenth-Century Peep-Show PEEP SHOW. Interior of the Magnificent New Crystallpalace at Sydenham. [repeated in French and German] Germany: 1854. Full Description:
Interior of the Magnificent New Crystallpalace at Sydenham. [repeated in French and German].
Germany, 1894.
repeated in French and German]. [Germany: n.d.c.a.1854].
Six hand-colored lithograph panels, including front and back panel. Four panels with cut outs. The front pictorial panel with peep hole. ( 7 x 8 3/4 inches; 180 x 223 mm). Joined together by paper bellows. Measures approximately 21 inches when opened. Front panel with hand-colored lithographed label pasted on front.
Some minor soiling and rubbing to boards. Paper bellows with some foxing. A few small repair to bellows. Hand-coloring very bright. Overall a very nice example.
This peepshow features the interior of the Crystal Palace in London, showcasing tapestries, vases, statues, and the crystal fountain.
HBS 69595.
$1,100.
Price: $1,100.00
Item #69595