Highlights: Little Houses, Big Dreams - Doll Houses & Their Accessories

Doll houses and their accessories have long fascinated collectors and enthusiasts. These miniature worlds offer glimpses into the past, reflecting changing tastes and designs. 

In this post, we explore the market for antique doll house accessories, focusing on notable sales from our Decorative Antiques & Collectors sale on the 5th July 2024. The hammer price for these was over £5,000.

Lot Number 132: The Christmas Conservatory
A charming selection of Christmas themes items for a doll house. Complete with sofa and chairs, miniature trees, potted plants and enchanting paintings. Sold For: £600.

Lot Number 138: Cosy Comforts and Yuletide Magic
A snug living room and dining room ensemble, complete with a plush sofa, a ticking long case clock, Christmas trees, a crackling fireplace and mirrors that reflect memories. Seven figures populate this festive scene. Sold For: £460.

Lot Number 140: Elegance in the Living Room and Dining Room
A splendid collection of dollhouse furniture awaits, a pair of plush armchairs, a mahogany desk, ornate fireplaces and stately dressers. Eight miniature figures populate the rooms, their tiny lives unfolding against the backdrop of festive decorations. Sold For: £550.

Lot Number 144: The Drawing Room’s Subtle Charms
In the drawing room, sophistication meets whimsy. Pink and green checked sofas and armchairs beckon, while a bureau adds charm. A piano stands ready for melodies and eight figures gather for afternoon tea. Sold For: £500.

The auction market for doll house accessories remains vibrant, fueled by passion, nostalgia and investment potential. Whether it’s a vintage set of items for every room or modern themed sets, these tiny treasures continue to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike.

If you have any doll house sets that you would like to sell. We would be delighted to hear from you! Our last auction was immensely popular and many lots sold for more than their estimates.