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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II EMBOSSED BIRD PICTURES attributed to Samuel Dixon, each in basso relievo and depicting a cock Painted or Golden Pheasant, a Parrot, a Vulture and a rose-coloured ouzel, in sanded mounts and later Victorian ebonised and parcel-gilt frames, with labels to the reverse KING OF VUL.../THIS EXTRAORDINARY BIRD CO... INDIES, AND LIV'D FEVERAL Y., COCK PAINTED OR GOLDEN PHEASANT. THIS FINE BIRD IS A NATIVE OF CHINA AND FREQUENTLY FEEN IN ENGLAND AMONG THE CURIOUS. and ROSE - COLOUR'D OUZEL. THIS RARE AND UNCOMMON BIRD WAS FLOT AT NORWOOD, AND IS TO BE FEEN STUFF'D AT DON SALTERO'S COFFEE-HOUFE, CHELFEA

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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II EMBOSSED BIRD PICTURES attributed to Samuel Dixon, each in basso relievo and depicting a cock Painted or Golden Pheasant, a Parrot, a Vulture and a rose-coloured ouzel, in sanded mounts and later Victorian ebonised and parcel-gilt frames, with labels to the reverse KING OF VUL.../THIS EXTRAORDINARY BIRD CO... INDIES, AND LIV'D FEVERAL Y., COCK PAINTED OR GOLDEN PHEASANT. THIS FINE BIRD IS A NATIVE OF CHINA AND FREQUENTLY FEEN IN ENGLAND AMONG THE CURIOUS. and ROSE - COLOUR'D OUZEL. THIS RARE AND UNCOMMON BIRD WAS FLOT AT NORWOOD, AND IS TO BE FEEN STUFF'D AT DON SALTERO'S COFFEE-HOUFE, CHELFEA
14½ x 12in. (37 x 30.5cm.) (4)

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