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The Bird Nesters
The Bird Nesters

The Bird Nesters

Dateca. 1770
Maker French
Object number76.135
ProvenanceCollection of Mr and Mrs Henry and Martha Isaacson, unknown purchase date until 1976; gift from Mr and Mrs Henry and Martha Isaacson to Seattle Art Museum, Washington, 1976
Credit LineGift of Martha and Henry Isaacson
Dimensions7 3/4 in. (19.69 cm)
MediumHard paste porcelain
Woman holding a bird
Woman holding a bird
ca. 1751-57
Object number: 76.130
Small jar with cover
Small jar with cover
French
1784-1786
Object number: 76.136
Photo: Paul Macapia
Tureen
French, Vincennes
ca. 1775-85
Object number: 64.117
Photo: Paul Macapia
Father Time
Meissen manufactory, German
ca. 1745
Object number: 91.103
Figure
Figure
Meissen manufactory, German
ca. 1760
Object number: 79.117
Photo: Paul Macapia
The Nursing Mother (La Nourrice)
Louis-Simon Boizot
1774
Object number: 69.137
Photo: Paul Macapia
Le Déjeuner (Breakfast)
Louis-Simon Boizot
1775
Object number: 69.138
Photo: Beth Mann
Wolf
Meissen manufactory, German
ca. 1740-45
Object number: 55.96
Figure from the Craftsman Series: Wheelwright
Figure from the Craftsman Series: Wheelwright
Meissen manufactory, German
ca. 1750
Object number: 69.180
Figure from the Craftsman Series: Tinsmith
Figure from the Craftsman Series: Tinsmith
Meissen manufactory, German
ca. 1750
Object number: 69.181
Figure from the Craftsman Series: Woodsman
Figure from the Craftsman Series: Woodsman
Meissen manufactory, German
ca. 1750
Object number: 69.182
Photo: Paul Macapia
Saint John of Nepomuk
Meissen manufactory, German
ca. 1731
Object number: 54.134