Antique Bird Nest

George Jones Majolica menu holder vase which features a bird (warbler) perched on top of a bulrush beside its nest.

The botanical variety is wide — roses, tulips, dahlias — enlivened by butterflies and a bird's nest with eggs in the foreground to the right.

George Clare, British (1835-1890) Still Life of Fruit Medium: Oil on canvas Framed size: 14.5 x 12.25 Inches Unframed size: 9 x 7 Inches Signature: Signed lower right Provenance: P...

Copper-line engraving. 1781. From John Latham's 'General Synopsis of Birds' 1781-1785, and its Supplements. Plate number top left. Laid paper with watermark. John Latham was the lea...

The reverse cover is also niello enamelled with a snake in jungle surroundings of palms ferns foliage and flowers and a birds nest with five eggs in it. The front and back covers are...

Ladell specialised in still lifes composed of fruit, flowers and a variety of objects including glass, tankards, china vases and bird’s nests. His technique achieved an astonishing d...

Circa 1920s large hand carved Black Forest piece with an intricately rendered bird and nest. This is just under 16” tall and is 9” wide.

Eurasian Golden Oriole with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770 This antique hand-coloured engraving, titled Orjolus, depicts the Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus orio...

European Turtle Dove with Nest – Antique Bird Engraving, Nozeman & Sepp 1770 This fine hand-coloured engraving, titled Turtur, depicts the European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur)...

The figure is part of a pair with its pendant, the Girl Weeping over an Empty Bird’s Nest, which highlights the boy's role in the narrative—having taken the bird, much to the dismay ...

Ruff Bird Print with Nest – Tringa Pugnax by Nozeman and Sepp, 1770 This antique hand-coloured copperplate engraving depicts the ruff (Tringa pugnax, now Calidris pugnax), a strikin...

Heavy, high quality bronze work gilded. Depiction of a bird in a nest. France, late 19th century. Can be used wonderfully as a jewelry box. .

Each plate in this series aimed to show birds close to life size and set within their natural environments, often including nests, eggs, and habitat-specific vegetation.

This print depicts the Eurasian reed warbler with nest and eggs (Dutch: kleine karekiet). The Eurasian reed warbler, or just reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) is an Old World wa...

This print depicts the nest and eggs of the black-crowned night heron (Dutch: kwak).

The cuckoo, Cuculus canorus, is famous for its call heralding spring in Europe and its unique brood parasitic behaviour of laying eggs in other birds’ nests. Albin’s illustration cap...

A rare pair of bronze seals, one depicting a child with a bird and the other a child with an empty nest. These casts were made after sculptures by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714-1785).

This print depicts the marsh tit with nest and eggs (Dutch: rietmees). The marsh tit (Poecile palustris) is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae and genus Poecile, closely rela...

This print depicts the nest and eggs of the spoonbill (Dutch: lepelaar).

The "rooms", each designed by a different architect, are encapsulated in their names, such as "Mirrorcube", "UFO", "Blue Cone", "Bird's Nest". Lindvall argues that the design idea of...

"Extensive Early Industrial Landscape with Mill" by John Pennington (1773-1841, British) subsidiary buildings, bleaching fields and a country house beyond, three children with a bir...

High Sales: Christie's New York - Property from an American Collection, "The Bird's Nest" - Lot 247 on October 22, 2008, Sold for $37,500 Bonhams London - 19th Century European, Vi...

We also point out that this button-earring design foreshadows Chanel's mid-century iconic gilt wire "bird nest" earrings, which each feature a round turquoise-glass egg surrounded by...

High Sales: Christie's New York - Property from an American Collection, "The Bird's Nest" - Lot 247 on October 22, 2008, Sold for $37,500 Bonhams London - 19th Century European...

On the front, these enclose the circular porcelain clock dial, which features Roman Numerals, as well as a painting of a pair of doves, and a burning torch, crossed with cupid’s quiv...

A charming and highly decorative set of ten 19th century English hand-colored engravings depicting bird eggs and nests, beautifully presented in matching custom frames.

Have you also noticed the marvelously hand-carved bird's nest, it too will keep drawing your attention to this finest quality, work of religious art wall plaque.

It uses plant fibres or similar material to stitch the edges of leaves together, creating a protective cradle in which its nest is constructed. The plate charmingly illustrates both ...

Beautiful white porcelain with blue and gold painted border and in the center several decorations of flowers in a vase, different kinds of fruit, bird's nest with eggs, flying birds,...

It features two bird species attending to their nests in a charming display of natural history and artistic detail

The charming four-putti sculpture with a front standing putto holding a pole amongst wheat stalks, another putto kneeling and collecting wheat, a third one wearing a hat and picking ...

The mechanical bird, set in a nest complete with tiny bird eggs, sings along while music box plays.

With his near contemporary Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744-1818), he produced works from the early 1770s onward with a distinctly "Marie Antoinette" spirit, almost pastoral, perhaps even ...

This exquisite antique vase, dating back to the 1800s, features a finely hand-painted floral and bird-in-nest motif against an elegant ivory base.

Large French 19th century Majolica jardinière in a shape of wood box decorated with leaves, on the front a bird with his nest, a snake looking on the nest with eggs.

A charming and whimsical antique brooch (circa 1880), crafted in 18k bloomed gold and designed in the form of a clog, complete with a bird and its nest containing three pearl “eggs.”

A rare first edition set of six (6) books, “English Birds and Their Nests and Eggs” by Arthur Butler, circa 1896.

This print depicts the garrulus bird with nest and eggs. Garrulus is a genus of Old World jays, passerine birds in the family Corvidae.

The elaborate composition incorporates a brightly colored bird beside a nest filled with eggs, together with a coiled snake, monkey, reeds, broad leaves, tree bark, and moss-like tex...

The bird with bronze-brown, purple and corn-yellow feathered plumage, chevron-layered green iridescent highlights, and bird reflected from polished silver lid interior, in exceptiona...

Charming early 19th century Graphite Portrait of a Young Boy with Birds A young child sits with a bird on his finger and a nest of birds on his lap A wonderful antique drawing - Po...

Carved from a single block of wood, the box features beautifully detailed, large flowers artfully arranged across the surface, with a bird nestled next to a nest of eggs on the lid. ...

Behavior and Diet: - **Aggressive Predators**: Common Skuas are known for their aggressive behavior, often attacking other birds to steal food (kleptoparasitism). They also hunt fis...

Diet: Koels are primarily frugivorous, feeding on fruits and insects, which is typical for birds of the cuckoo family. 3. Brood Parasitism: As with other koel species, the Black Indi...

One features blackberry branches with flowers and fruit, the other depicts a bird and nest in a tree. Both in warm orange and green tones with a matte glaze.

The facade is decorated with finely hand carved floral and foliate motifs framed by elegant molded panels, while the shaped bonnet crown is centered with an exquisite sculptural cres...

One putti reaches for the grapes that hang above his head, whilst the other holds a bird and nest. Both cherubs are beautifully sculpted, even on a miniature scale.

One candelabra has a charming putti dressed in a swaging garment with one hand holding a nest of young birds while holding a bird in the other hand.

A naturalist Majolica jardinière with different kind of leaves, large ferns leaves, a branch on the front and a nest with birds threatened by a snake signed Johann Maresch (1821-1914...

Original 19th century bronze depicting a young girl figure seated on a tree stump with baby birds in a nest at her feet. Signed along with integral bronze plaque reading "Chant De L'...

It is a vocal bird. It nests in a ground scrape and lays one to three eggs.

This term comes from the practice of cuckoos taking over the nests of other birds. More recently, the name "cuckoo in the house" has been used to describe a different porcelain deco...

This term comes from the practice of cuckoos taking over the nests of other birds. More recently, the name "cuckoo in the house" has been used to describe a different porcelain deco...

This term comes from the practice of cuckoos taking over the nests of other birds. More recently, the name “cuckoo in the house” has been used to describe a different porcelain decor...

Nestled between the branches, a fox gazes toward the stunning centerpiece on the top, which showcases a pair of birds tending to a nest filled with eggs—an incredibly captivating sce...

English Regency brass pole screen with adjustable framed needlepoint of bird resting on nest terminting on tripod ebonized base.

This term comes from the practice of cuckoos taking over the nests of other birds. More recently, the name “cuckoo in the house” has been used to describe a different porcelain decor...

The vase is raised by a richly chased circular base, with charming birds in their nest, being fed by their mother. A branch extends upwards with finely detailed leaves and beautiful ...

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Wall Art Plaque Framed and Signed. circa 20th century. Two birds looking down at a nest of fledglings in a tree.

The elliptical partial gilt and ebonized molded edge top enclosing a framed elaborately detailed central scene of a bird with its egg filled nest. Appears the top has been refinishe...