Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 28th February 2017

Lot 221

A Bristol porcelain model of a bird's nest c.1850

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £280

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Description

A Bristol porcelain model of a bird's nest c.1850, modelled by Edward Raby for Pountney & Co., left in the white and containing three small eggs, 7.5cm across.

Cf. The Victoria and Albert Museum, Accession No. C.620-1935.

Provenance: from the Brian Adams collection.