BIRD'S NEST ROBBERY OR BIRD'S NEST AS AN ALLEGORY OF AIR

Description:

Limbach, circa 1780/85
H. 22,6 cm
Not marked, some damages to branches, chips and minor restorations.
Jan Ahlers Collection
Based on the engraving of the same name by Jacopo Amiconi (1675-1752), similar groups were modelled in Volkstedt and also in Meissen similar groups were modelled. Literature: Sattler 1993, no. 75