19th Century Tin Cup with Bird's Nest and Spotted Quail Egg, As Found in Maine walnut blocks an evangelical organization founded in

an evangelical organization founded in 1825 for the purpose of publishing and disseminating tracts of Christian literature

the textile would be stunning hung on the wall

Box measures 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 5/8"

Meissen produced a number of series of monkeys (most famously playing musical instruments) that very closely resemble this one

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19th Century Tin Cup with Bird's Nest and Spotted Quail Egg, As Found in Maine walnut blocks an evangelical organization founded inOn the heels of yet another snow here I found this in southern Maine and it was just the right thing a 19th century tin cup delivering a harbinger of spring. As found I can't say how long this quail's nest and egg have lived inside this cup, but I will say that I did do a fair bit of dust removal from the surface of the nest. And the nest is sized exactly right for the cup, as if it were built inside of it. And that spotted egg is lovely and without a