Attributed to Richard Dighton (1785-1880); A Watercolour Portrait of Sir Tatton Sykes c.1845; From the Attics at Rokeby Park, County Durham antiques then Boots Pure Drug Company

then Boots Pure Drug Company Ltd

the other arm outstretched presenting a full two-clawed lobster on a silver serving platter

His instruments are dated from 1828 to 1840 and fall into two categories: lesser examples bearing a spirit varnish signed "Forster

this rattle would make a magnificent christening gift

Height: 18 inches (all at extremities)

Attributed to Richard Dighton (1785-1880); A Watercolour Portrait of Sir Tatton Sykes c.1845; From the Attics at Rokeby Park, County Durham antiques then Boots Pure Drug CompanyOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: The Attics at Rokeby Park, County Durham Date: c. 1845 The Work: 7. 5 high x 5. 5 wide In Frame: 9. 75 high x 8. 5 wide x 1 deep The watercolour portrait of Sir Tatton Sykes(1772 1863) shown in half length profile, wearing a long dark brown coat, leather gloves, riding boots and top hat, and atop a horse holding a walking cane, painted in the very distinctive Richard Dighton style and almost