RARE Antique Victorian Staffordshire Blue English Transferware Bird & Nest Basket Box Aesthetic Movement Flow Blue SLop Pail *Grape Pickers and Cow Figurine

*Grape Pickers and Cow Figurine shown in last photo are listed separately

Were it earth in an earthy bed

I sort of secretly don't want it to sell

Measures appx: 6 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Marked Copeland Late Spode with impressed crown

RARE Antique Victorian Staffordshire Blue English Transferware Bird & Nest Basket Box Aesthetic Movement Flow Blue SLop Pail *Grape Pickers and Cow FigurineThis is one of the most unique and prettiest pieces Ive seen. It is a unique shape looking like a woven basket weave box and lid with a darling bird and nest pattern. I have only seen a piece this shape or size twice now. Im not sure what it would originally have been used for but I can think of many uses for it today even if its just used as a display item. There are subtle hand painted accents with gold around the lower branches upon which the nest