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collector in the Netherlands - Karin Westerberg - collector in the Netherlands

Dollhouses 1880-1980.

A world of illusion.

Femmie Markstein, Karin Westerberg. Waanders Uitgevers

, Zwolle 2004th

ISBN 9040089558

The Netherlands next to England and Germany probably the most traditional dollhouse history. Here, too, is collected and this book shows the treasures of Femmie Markstein , has the older dolls houses, some of Gottschalk, as on the cover, and also English and French. It gives an overview of the history. Karin Wester is the collector and connoisseur of the Dolls House History 1945 - 1980, with her, the Dutch manufacturer as SIO, and the German OKWA Modella, Hennig and Jean agents when they were sold in the Netherlands, she continued the story, everything from a Dutch point of view, which was manufactured at home, which was imported.

The Netherlands have a long and great tradition of dolls houses, just like England and Germany. This book presents Femmie brand Stein's collection, Gottschalk houses, old English and French dolls houses and rooms, with a short history. Karin Wester is the Dutch specialist on the history of dolls house 1945 to 1980, she introduces Dutch producers like SIO and OKWA but as they had no line of furniture of their own, Lundby and German firms are presented, too. Modella, Hennig and Jean were sold in the Netherlands for the interior decoration of Dutch dollhouses

Gottschalkstraße -. Gottschalk street

lot of information (in Dutch) and very beautiful photos make this little book into a base for every Dutch dolls house collectors and are very interesting for me, for SIO and OKWA dolls houses were sold in Germany.

Karin Wester website

Much information (unfortunately only in Dutch - but her website is in English, too) and beautiful photos, a wonderful reference book for the dolls house history of one country.

Karin Westerberg's website

SIO doll house in the 70 Crailsheim, Modella and VERO furniture, Ari, and pupae.

SIO dolls house from around 1972 with Crailsheim, Modella and VERO furniture, dolls and Ari.


Karin Westerberg writes a lot for the Dutch dolls house magazine "Dolls House Nederland, eg Lundby (No. 21/2006 and 34/2007), OKWA (No. 23/2006), SIO (No. 27/2007).

Karin Westerberg writes a lot for the Dutch dolls house magazine "Dolls House Nederland", about Lundby eg (No. 21/2006 and 34/2007), OKWA (No. 23/2006), SIO (No. 27/2007).