A PAIR OF WORCESTER GILT WHITE QUAIL BOXES AND COVERS
CIRCA 1765
Each modeled as a nesting quail with the eyes, beak, and longest wing feathers enriched in a gilt, the bird sitting in a basketweave nest, the rim applied with vermiculae and leaves enriched in gilt, gilt dentil rim, Isaacson black inventory numbers Y.70 and Y.71
7 in. (17.8 cm.) long
A PAIR OF WORCESTER GILT WHITE QUAIL BOXES AND COVERS
CIRCA 1765
Each modeled as a nesting quail with the eyes, beak, and longest wing feathers enriched in a gilt, the bird sitting in a basketweave nest, the rim applied with vermiculae and leaves enriched in gilt, gilt dentil rim, Isaacson black inventory numbers Y.70 and Y.71
7 in. (17.8 cm.) long
