Triang DH/8 Front Panel

Front Panel This is the front panel of the Triang DH/8, The windows have been repainted and the frames are bent.  The front door does not have any fittings apart from the letter box. [Restoration of Windows].   Reverse side of front panel, showing some unusual wallpaper with chickens and eggs.  I have preserved this…

Triang DH/8 Roof and Chimneys

This Triang DH/8 has a very unusual roof, not printed tiles, but individual cardboard painted tiles.  It also has two large chimneys. The roof is in quite good condition, with just a couple of tiles missing on the side edge.  The cardboard tiles have been a little rubbed over the years and the edges are…

Triang DH/8 Rooms

The Triang DH/8 has 4 large rooms with a central staircase.  All the rooms have been redecorated in some way, either complete walls or edging paper. This room would be the kitchen, complete with the kitchen range. The floor paper is original, a small piece of original wall paper can be seen behind where the…

A Little Piece of History

Some of the older Triang Dolls houses came with various wooden furniture and fittings.  The DH/8 came with 3 Fireplaces and a Kitchen Range and possibly a Kitchen Dresser. [There is evidence in the kitchen that one may have been fitted]. Two of the fireplaces are original. The third fireplace has been over painted, and…

DH/8 Can I fit you in?

‘A Devonshire Cottage with four rooms and staircase.  Very neat interior decorations. Fireplaces in all rooms.  Front opens on hinges.’ Measures: 21 inches high 24 inches wide 14.5 inches deep Probably dates between 1924 and 1931. Well look what do we have here a lovely Triang DH/8, this is a big heavy house.   What a…