Last quarter 19th century, manner of Ernst Streiber (Austrian, 1864-1934), carved limewood, the scene depicting an egg thief cliffside, caught by an eagle and its nesting offspring onlookers, presented behind glass in an ebonized frame.

Sight size 9 1/2 x 12 1/8 in.; frame dimensions 17 1/4 x 14 5/8 in.

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Good estate condition; backing panel with tight vertical separation; faint age cracks to thief's lower legs.