Rowland Ward, Piccadilly, Custom Made Elephant / Rhino Hide Box, c.1930s. Lighting Published by Oliver and Boyd

Published by Oliver and Boyd in 1953

complete with the original iron hanging pole

The jugs have a lovely patina and remain in an excellent condition with only a few light dings and oxidisation in places

with 2 degree divisions

Width - 17

Rowland Ward, Piccadilly, Custom Made Elephant / Rhino Hide Box, c.1930s. Lighting Published by Oliver and BoydA Rowland Ward, Piccadilly, box bound in elephant or rhino skin. The box bears Rowland Ward plaque to the interior. The lock bears the name 'F. Rest, Maker' with addresses '64A S. Audley Street' (Mayfair), and '199 Sloane Street'. James Rowland Ward is regarded by many as the finest British historical taxidermist of his time. Rowland Ward was born in 1847 and was the eminent English naturalist and specialist in big game, who was primarily responsible