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John Dixon Collection

John Dixon, a name that resonates with history and craftsmanship

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Old Curiosity Shop Bury St Edmunds John Dixon

Old Curiosity Shop Bury St Edmunds John Dixon
Old Curiosity Shop - Bury St. Edmunds; John Dixon Piper (Scottish, active 1850s - 1860s); Bury St. Edmunds, England; about 1860; Albumen silver print

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: William John, Earl of Ancrum, 1773, published 1776. Creator: John Dixon

William John, Earl of Ancrum, 1773, published 1776. Creator: John Dixon
William John, Earl of Ancrum, 1773, published 1776

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Mr. Garrick in 'Richard the Third', published April 28, 1772. Creator: John Dixon. Mr

Mr. Garrick in "Richard the Third", published April 28, 1772. Creator: John Dixon. Mr
Mr. Garrick in "Richard the Third", published April 28, 1772

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: The Witches Cauldron or Incantation, 1772. Creator: John Dixon

The Witches Cauldron or Incantation, 1772. Creator: John Dixon
The Witches Cauldron or Incantation, 1772

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: John Dixon NSU 1960 Lightweight TT

John Dixon NSU 1960 Lightweight TT
John Dixon (NSU) at Governor's Bridge, 1960 Lightweight TT

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Pewter Ewer, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon

Pewter Ewer, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon
Pewter Ewer, c. 1936

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Fireplace Tiles, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon

Fireplace Tiles, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon
Fireplace Tiles, c. 1936

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Pewter Tankard, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon

Pewter Tankard, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon
Pewter Tankard, c. 1936

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon

Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon
Silver Ink Stand, c. 1936

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Fireplace Tile, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon

Fireplace Tile, c. 1936. Creator: John Dixon
Fireplace Tile, c. 1936

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Cleopatras Needle (engraving)

Cleopatras Needle (engraving)
1049916 Cleopatras Needle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatras Needle, an Illustrated History of the Obelisk belonging to Great Britain)

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: The Tea-Tax-Tempest (The Oracle), 1774. Creator: John Dixon

The Tea-Tax-Tempest (The Oracle), 1774. Creator: John Dixon
The Tea-Tax-Tempest (The Oracle), 1774

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Sir Joseph Mawbey 1st Baronet Portrait English

Sir Joseph Mawbey 1st Baronet Portrait English
Sir Joseph Mawbey, 1st Baronet, 1730 - 1798. English politician, member of the House of Commons. From a print by John Dixon after the painting by Robert Edge Pine

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Norman Tower Bury St Edmunds Attributed John Dixon

Norman Tower Bury St Edmunds Attributed John Dixon
The Norman Tower - Bury St Edmunds; Attributed to John Dixon Piper (Scottish, active 1850s - 1860s); Bury St. Edmunds, Great Britain; about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Lane Scene Attributed John Dixon Piper Scottish

Lane Scene Attributed John Dixon Piper Scottish
Lane Scene; Attributed to John Dixon Piper (Scottish, active 1850s - 1860s); Great Britain; about 1861; Albumen silver print

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Ancient House Ipswich Attributed John Dixon Piper

Ancient House Ipswich Attributed John Dixon Piper
Ancient House - Ipswich; Attributed to John Dixon Piper (Scottish, active 1850s - 1860s); Ipswich, Great Britain; about 1862; Albumen silver print

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Descent Cross- Rembrandt Attributed John Dixon

Descent Cross- Rembrandt Attributed John Dixon
Descent from the Cross- Rembrandt; Attributed to John Dixon Piper (Scottish, active 1850s - 1860s); about 1861; Albumen silver print

Background imageJohn Dixon Collection: Ugolino conte della Gherardesca dies with three of his sons and one of his grandsons

Ugolino conte della Gherardesca dies with three of his sons and one of his grandsons starvation in the dungeon, John Dixon, John Boydell, 1730-1811


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John Dixon, a name that resonates with history and craftsmanship. From the enchanting Old Curiosity Shop in Bury St Edmunds to his remarkable achievements in the NSU 1960 Lightweight TT, John Dixon's legacy is one of passion and skill. His artistic prowess shines through in every creation he touched, such as the exquisite Pewter Ewer from 1936. With intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, it is a testament to his talent. The same can be said for the stunning Fireplace Tiles that bear his name - each tile telling its own unique story. But John Dixon's artistry extends beyond pewter and tiles. His Silver Ink Stand transports us back to an era of elegance and refinement. Its timeless beauty speaks volumes about his ability to capture the essence of an era. While known for his creations, it also found inspiration in historical engravings like Cleopatra's Needle and The Tea-Tax-Tempest (The Oracle). These pieces showcase not only his appreciation for history but also his ability to bring these stories to life through art. Intriguingly, amidst all these magnificent works lies another set of Fireplace Tiles by John Dixon himself. Each tile holds its own charm and character - a true reflection of their creator's ingenuity. John Dixon may have left behind a rich tapestry of artwork, but it is clear that he has left an indelible mark on history itself. Through his creations, he invites us into a world where beauty meets functionality – where art becomes tangible magic. So let us celebrate this extraordinary artist whose name will forever be synonymous with creativity and excellence - John Dixon: A master craftsman who continues to inspire generations with every stroke of genius he leaves behind.