The Dollhouses of Flora Gill Jacobs

Flora Gill Jacobs (1918-2006) opened her Dolls’ House & Toy Museum in Washington, D.C., in 1975. We visited her there several times. When the museum closed in 2004, its contents were sold at auction. This year Noel Barrett auctioned Jacobs’ personal collection—all the dollhouses, room and shop boxes, furnishings, tea sets and toys she savored […]