https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/13545/fullBoy Stealing a Bird’s Nestca.1760[com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.RecordXPerson@8c3c]Glassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gold mountsA Chelsea scent bottle in the form of a boy stealing a bird-nest as two birds fly down to protect their young. The boy is dressed in a grey hat, white shirt, yellow coat trimmed in puce with a floral design in blue, iron-red, and gilt. He is also wearing apple green breeches and black shoes with gilt buckles. In the centre is a tree trunk encrusted with flowers and surmounted by a bouquet as a stopper. The base has a concave interior decorated by scalloped green border, a bird's silhouette in gilt with gold mounts.com.gallerysystems.emuseum.core.entities.Classification@40dhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/956/rdf