Item 6538    0 still available 11.23.23
 
Coming to you from Doc's Crocks are these Six Miniature Yellow Ware Hen on a Nest Dishes.  The listing is for one item, but more can be ordered at a time.
 
These date from the early 20th century.  They were made as candy dishes or serving pieces and ranged in sizes from 3" to 11" in length.  They can also be found as quails or ducks on a nest. There is a similar dish shown in Lisa McAllister, Collector's Guide to Yellow Ware, Book III, p. 89. 
 
These beauties are each a Hen Nesting on a Woven Wicker Basket.  The basket features Rockingham glaze below the top trim.  Each measures 2 1/4" long, 1 7/8" wide, and 2 1/2" tall.  
 
Exceptional Condition.  All are as  made.
 
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