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Nast biscuit porcelain “Nest of amours” after Antoine-Denis Chaudet. The model was exhibited by Chaudet in the Salon of 1791. Six amours are arrayed in a straw nest resting on an octagonal base. [One wing, one foot, several fingers missing.] Impressed mark: NAST |
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Height (ins.): 8¼ Length/Width (ins.): 9 Depth (ins.): 8½ | ||
Origin: France, late 18th century Period: Directoire | ||