Lot n° 58
Samuel Dixon (Irish, fl. 1748-1769): A part set of three good 'basso relievo' pictures of exotic birds, together with a further part set of three 'basso relievo' pictures of exotic birds after the designs of George Edwards (British, 1694-1773) and also in the manner of Samuel Dixon The first three circa 1749-50, the others, third quarter 18th century (6) The first three circa 1749-50, the others, third quarter 18th century
The birds all depicted seated on branches, the first part set comprising 'The painted PHEASANT from China (NUMBER 1)', 'The Mockingbird (NUMBER VIII)' and 'The TOURACO (NUMBER XI)' all mounted within Georgian ebonised and gilt glazed rectangular frames, the rears all with original applied printed paper descriptive labels, now as found the second part set comprising a blue and yellow macaw, a Golden Pheasant, and a pair of Chinese Pheasants, all mounted with Georgian ebonised and gilt glazed rectangular frames, The first part set, each 23cm x 18cm, the frames, 29cm x 24.5cm, the second part set, the first, 25cm x 19.5cm, the frame 32cm x 26cm, the second, 29cm x 25.5cm, the frame 31cm x 25cm, the last, 25cm x 18.5cm, the frame 30.5cm x 24cm (6)
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