GERMAN COMPOSITION / PAPIER MACHE BIRD-ON-NEST CANDY CONTAINERS, LOT OF TWO, each featuring a bird figure with polychrome-painted finish resting on a nest, attached to a round cardboard box, comprising a duck/goose example and a hen example. Unmarked. First quarter 20th century. 2 1/2" and 5 1/2" HOA.
Each with expected wear and other imperfections including flakes and discoloration; duck example with bottom of box stuck or glued to top and having small tears, possibly missing applied eyes; hen example with surface cracks to the eggs, a small chip to its comb, and possible loss of one or two eggs.
Provenance: The Jack and Tommie Marsh collection, Columbia, SC.

Each with expected wear and other imperfections including flakes and discoloration; duck example with bottom of box stuck or glued to top and having small tears, possibly missing applied eyes; hen example with surface cracks to the eggs, a small chip to its comb, and possible loss of one or two eggs.