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Two George II embossed bird pictures circa 1750, attributed to Samuel Dixon
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- papier mache, fruitwood, japanning
- 26.5cm. high, 23cm. wide; 10½in., 9in.
a hen pheasant and a peacock pheasant from China perched on a tree, in their original black japanned frames
Condition
These charming paintings are in excellent condition with a bright ground and vivid colours. The original frames also in good condition, showing some marks and scratches and gilding refreshed, as to be expected.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."