MARK OF DAWSON OF STAMFORD LTD. OVERSTRIKING THAT OF TIMOTHY LUKES, LONDON, 2005

These nearly life sized and realistically cast and chased pheasants are among a small group of some 20 sets which have been crafted over the last 20 years by Timothy Lukes. As with the present examples they typically weigh between 210 and 225 troy ounces per pair. Though made by Lukes they very often are marked with the mark of their retailer, as with the present set.