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A 19th C. French Dore Bronze Mounted White Opaline Egg Form Covered Nesting Box
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
bird's nest, this masterpiece stands gracefully on a foundation of twisted doré bronze branches that
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Bird Nest

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Opaline Glass

A pair of Egyptian porphyry and bronze candelabra after Charles-Antoine Bridan
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
the figure of a young girl crying over an empty bird’s nest and the other a boy holding a bird. French
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1840s French Antique Bird Nest

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Bronze

Large Swiss Black Forest Hand Carved Wall Clock Plaque with Pheasant Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
detailed carving consists of a pair of pheasant, a bird's nest, fine leafs and branches. The warm patina
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bird Nest

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Wood

Wedgwood Flame Fairyland Lustre Fairy Slide Covered Vase
By Wedgwood
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
down. Cross legged figures sit in the background. Also, 'Bird Nest Robbers' has a central egg-filled
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Bird Nest

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Ceramic

Vintage Folk Art Martin Bird House, American, circa 1920s
Located in Incline Village, NV
This is an authentic "used" Martin Bird House which was used to attract Martin birds to nest
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Bird Nest

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Wool

Antique Oil Painting Mother and Father Birds on Nest
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous antique oil on board of a mother and father bird. The mother is sitting on the nest and
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Bird Nest

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Oil

George Jones Majolica Bird on Nest Card Holder Vase
By George Jones
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
George Jones Majolica menu holder vase which features a bird (warbler) perched on top of a bulrush
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1870s Antique Bird Nest

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Majolica

Antique Persian Bakshaish Rug, 13 x 17 6
Located in New York, NY
myth and legend. The birds nest and perch on branches and stems in the garden of the mind. The paired
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19th Century Persian Bakshaish Antique Bird Nest

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Wool

Antique 19th century Louis XVI gold leaf gilt French Pier mirror with crest
Located in Casteren, NL
centrally placed bird's nest flanked by two birds and richly decorated with leaves, flowers, and reed plumes
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Bird Nest

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Gold Leaf

Lesser White Throat, bird and nest engraving by John Latham
By John Latham
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Antique Bird Nest

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Engraving

Sandoz Rare Niello Gold Silver Five Minute Repeater Chrono Full Hunter C1890
Located in Mayfair, London, London
and a birds nest with five eggs in it. The front and back covers are made of silver. The middle
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Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Bird Nest

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Rose Gold, Silver, Niello

A Still Life of Roses, grapes and an Ivory Vase Edward Ladell antique painting
By Edward Ladell
Located in St. Albans, GB
, flowers and a variety of objects including glass, tankards, china vases and bird’s nests. His technique
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1850s Victorian Antique Bird Nest

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Oil

Early 20th C Large Black Forest Carving with Bird and Nest
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1920s large hand carved Black Forest piece with an intricately rendered bird and nest. This
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Bird Nest

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Wood

Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman Sepp 1770
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770 This antique hand
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

European Turtle Dove with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman Sepp 1770
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
European Turtle Dove with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770 This fine hand
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Ruff Bird Print with Nest – Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn
Located in Langweer, NL
Ruff Bird Print with Nest – Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-coloured
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Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Swallow Nest Viechtauer Hand Carved Wood Bird Black Forest Folk Art Austria 1900
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful, cute Austrian piece from the early 20th century. Birds carved from wood, polychrome
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Early 20th Century Austrian Black Forest Antique Bird Nest

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Wood, Paint

Antique Gilded Jewelry Box, Bronze Doré, Gilded Bronze, France, Bird in a Nest
Located in Greven, DE
Heavy, high quality bronze work gilded. Depiction of a bird in a nest. France, late 19th century
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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Antique Bird Nest

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Gold, Bronze

Rare 18th Century Bird Print – Marsh Tit and Nest Scene by Sepp Nozeman
By J.C. Sepp, Cornelius Nozeman
Located in Langweer, NL
Marsh Tit with Nest Antique Dutch Bird Print by Sepp and Nozeman, c.1770 This delicately hand
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Late 18th Century Dutch Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Eurasian Reed Warbler with Nest and Eggs, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
nest and eggs (Dutch: kleine karekiet). The Eurasian reed warbler, or just reed warbler (Acrocephalus
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18th Century Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Nest of a Black-Crowned Night Heron, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Nidus Ardeae, Nycticoracis'. This print depicts the nest and eggs of the
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19th Century Dutch Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Antique Hand-Colored Engraving of The Cuckoo by Eleazar Albin, circa 1730
Located in Langweer, NL
Europe and its unique brood parasitic behaviour of laying eggs in other birds’ nests. Albin’s
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Mid-18th Century English Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Pair Of Seals, The Child With The Bird And The Child With The Empty Nest
Located in Beaune, FR
A rare pair of bronze seals, one depicting a child with a bird and the other a child with an empty
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19th Century French Antique Bird Nest

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Bronze

Original Hand-Colored Bird Print of the Marsh Tit with Nest and Eggs, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Parus Palustris'. This print depicts the marsh tit with nest and eggs (Dutch
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1770s Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Antique Bird Print of the Nest of a Spoonbill of the Ibis Family, 1789
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled ‘Nidus Platalea, Leucorodia'. This print depicts the nest and eggs of the
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18th Century Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Portrait of an Enchanting Young Girl Wearing a Garland of Morning Glory Flowers
By James Holland
Located in West Sussex, GB
lifes of fruit, flowers, and birds' nests that earned him the nickname ‘Bird’s Nest’ Hunt. James
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Early 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Antique Bird Nest

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Oil

Antique Costume Print of Willands Härad in Sweden, c.1864
Located in Langweer, NL
architect, are encapsulated in their names, such as "Mirrorcube", "UFO", "Blue Cone", "Bird's Nest
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19th Century Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Huge Georgian 1820 s English Oil Industrial Landscape with Mills Children Picnic
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
buildings, bleaching fields and a country house beyond, three children with a bird's nest to fore, signed
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Early 19th Century English School Antique Bird Nest

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Canvas, Oil

Bird on a nest of eggs brooch by Fred Gray Corp, 1930-1040 s, designer for Coro
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A lovable brooch with 2 birds that take care of their treasure together! The parents of the birds
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1920s American Artisan Antique Bird Nest

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Crystal, Base Metal

Antique Carved Oak Gothic Art Round Panel of Feeding Pelican as Symbol of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
noticed the marvelously hand-carved bird's nest, it too will keep drawing your attention to this finer
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Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Bird Nest

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Metal

Bird on a nest of eggs brooch by Fred Gray Corp, 1930-1040 s, designer for Coro
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A lovable brooch with 2 birds that take care of their treasure together! The parents of the birds
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1920s American Artisan Antique Bird Nest

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Crystal, Base Metal

A Fine and Charming 19th Century Oil Canvas "Children Walking the Baby Goat"
Located in LA, CA
. High Sales: Christie's New York - Property from an American Collection, "The Bird's Nest" - Lot 247 on
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19th Century Academic Antique Bird Nest

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Oil

1930s CastellaniQuality GoldFiligree&Granulation Enamel Turquoise Earrings
Located in Chicago, IL
wire "bird nest" earrings, which each feature a round turquoise-glass egg surrounded by crystals
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Early 20th Century Unknown Etruscan Revival Antique Bird Nest

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Turquoise, Mixed Metal, Yellow Gold, Gilt Metal, Enamel, Brass

Henry Joseph Campotosto, Oil Canvas "Walking the Baby Goat"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. High Sales: Christie's New York - Property from an American Collection, "The Bird's Nest" - Lot 247
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19th Century Belgian Country Antique Bird Nest

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Canvas, Giltwood

Neoclassical Style Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Clock Set by Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in London, GB
bird’s nest. The dial is signed with the manufacturer's name, 'F. Barbedienne/Paris'. The two side
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Bird Nest

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Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Hand Carved Gothic Church Panel of Feeding Pelican as Symbol of Christ
Located in Lisse, NL
perfect details of the carvings. Have you also noticed the marvelously hand-carved bird's nest, it too
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Bird Nest

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Gold Leaf

Still life with fruits, pears strawberries, grapes and peaches, 20th century
Located in GB
, and natural elements such as bird's nests. His works are noted for their precise detail and the
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Early 20th Century Antique Bird Nest

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Canvas, Oil

"Old Paris” Porcelain Dinner Service, 19th Century, France
By Old Paris
Located in Delft, NL
decorations of flowers in a vase, different kinds of fruit, bird's nest with eggs, flying birds, a watering
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19th Century French Antique Bird Nest

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Porcelain

Common Nightingale and Chiffchaff with Nest and Eggs, 1805 Engraving by Bertuch
Located in Langweer, NL
Weimar in 1805, captures the beauty of avian life. It features two bird species attending to their nests
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Early 1800s Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
“mandolin” sound on two combs. The mechanical bird, set in a nest complete with tiny bird eggs, sings along
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19th Century Austrian Other Antique Bird Nest

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Satinwood

Flowers in a glass, resting on a book
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
incorporated birds' nests or domestic objects such as baskets or sewing kits, evoking a gentler way of life
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1780s French School Antique Bird Nest

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Gouache, Vellum

Palatial French 19th-20th Century Allegorical Figural Cast Iron Group Torchere
By Val D Osne Foundry
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and the fourth kneeling putto holding a bird's nest, all below an elongated classical stem with a
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Early 1900s French Rococo Antique Bird Nest

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Iron

A 1800s finely hand-painted floral Bird Urn Vase
By Limoges
Located in Skien, NO
bird-in-nest motif against an elegant ivory base. A museum-quality piece, it showcases a stunning
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19th Century European Antique Bird Nest

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Porcelain

Large French Majolica Bird and Snake Jardinière, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
front a bird with his nest, a snake looking on the nest with eggs. Palissy style, circa 1890. Measures
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1890s French French Provincial Antique Bird Nest

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Majolica, Ceramic, Faience, Pottery

Antique Bird Print of the Garrulus by Sepp Nozeman, 1770
By Cornelius Nozeman, M. Houttuyn, J.C. Sepp
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Garrulus'. This print depicts the garrulus bird with nest and eggs. Garrulus
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Late 18th Century Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Exquisite openly carved 19th century Swiss Black Forest jewelry box walnut bird
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
beautifully detailed, large flowers artfully arranged across the surface, with a bird nestled next to a nest
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bird Nest

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Walnut

Charming early 19th century Graphite Portrait of a Young Boy with Birds
Located in San Francisco, CA
bird on his finger and a nest of birds on his lap A wonderful antique drawing - Possibly a child's
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Early 19th Century Antique Bird Nest

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Graphite

The Common Skua: Hand-colored from Dresser s Birds of Europe (1871-1896)
Located in Langweer, NL
The print is from "The History of the Birds of Europe" by Henry Eeles Dresser, published between
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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

Pair of Round Cloisonné Enamel Vases Scene of Bird, Meiji Era 1868-1912
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Top quality with a rare scene of bird of prey taking a nest of young birds Meiji era (1868-1912
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Bird Nest

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Bronze

The Black Indian from George Edwards A Natural History of Uncommon Birds (1743)
Located in Langweer, NL
lays its eggs in the nests of other birds (often crows or other large birds), allowing the host species
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1740s Antique Bird Nest

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Paper

true pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and marble candelabras
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
tied bow. One candelabra has a charming putti dressed in a swaging garment with one hand holding a nest
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Bird Nest

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Marble, Ormolu

Antique Russian 14K Gold Diamond Natural Pearl Brooch
Located in New York, NY
pair of birds seated near a nest with egg made of natural pearls. The birds are adorned with Ruby stone
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Early 20th Century Russian Art Deco Antique Bird Nest

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Diamond, 14k Gold

Sandwich Tern (with Florida Cray Fish) (Florida Keys) /// Ornithology Audubon
By John James Audubon
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
bird. It nests in a ground scrape and lays one to three eggs. Like all Thalasseus terns, the Sandwich
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1830s Victorian Antique Bird Nest

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Gold Leaf

19th Century French Vieux Paris Porcelain Garniture Signed A. Patin, Saint-Denis
Located in Dallas, TX
rims. The rectangular vessels are decorated on one side with hand-painted birds amid nests and reeds
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Bird Nest

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Brass

Exquisite 19th Century antique Swiss fully hand carved Black forest Jewelry box
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
gazes toward the stunning centerpiece on the top, which showcases a pair of birds tending to a nest
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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Bird Nest

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Velvet, Wood

Antique Chinese Porcelain Kangxi Yongzheng Dish Cuckoo in House
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
bird that has taken over. This term comes from the practice of cuckoos taking over the nests of other
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18th Century Chinese Antique Bird Nest

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Porcelain

Hippolyte Francois Moreau "Chant De Laluette" Bronze Young Girl
By Hippolyte François Moreau
Located in Norwood, NJ
young girl figure seated on a tree stump with baby birds in a nest at her feet. Signed along with
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Bird Nest

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Bronze

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Antique Bird Nest For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique bird nest for your home. Each antique bird nest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and earthenware. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique bird nest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique bird nest bearing Victorian, Art Nouveau or Regency hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one antique bird nest that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gorham Manufacturing Company, Joseph Roth London and Belleek Pottery Ltd. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Bird Nest?

An antique bird nest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,000, while the lowest priced sells for $90 and the highest can go for as much as $165,000.