Circle of Samuel Dixon; A Marvellous Trio of Ornithological Embossed Watercolour Studies c.1750-65 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage orange and yellow stripes

orange and yellow stripes

and once double-hinged verso

Provenance: Formerly of No

his hat at a jaunty angle

Circle of Samuel Dixon; A Marvellous Trio of Ornithological Embossed Watercolour Studies c.1750-65 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage orange and yellow stripesOrigin: Irish Period: George II III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1750 65 In frames: 16. 25 high x 14. 75 wide (each) Painted within the circle of Samuel Dixon (fl. 1748 1769) embossed basso relievo in watercolours on papier mch, depicting parrots, partridge, heron and other exotic birds amidst flora, fauna and butterflies, each glazed and framed in the original ebonised moulded frames and surviving from the third quarter of eighteenth century Ireland.