J Cooper & Sons, Radnor St. London Taxidermy Roach Glass Bow Front Gilt Lined Case Collection Only

Maker:  J Cooper

Model:  taxidermy Roach

Approximate year of manufacture:  1900

Condition:  good

Material:  taxidermy fish

Length/ diameter:  17″ x 10.5 x 5″

Country of manufacture:  London

Ideal use: display

A stunning large early taxidermy Roach by J Cooper & Sons, 28 Radnor St, S Lukes’ London E.C. The glass bowfront case is gilt lines and measures 17″ x 10.5″ x 52. Single metal round hanger to rear. No cracks to either end glass. Blue backboard with reeded and gravel base. Fish I would say is around 1.5IB in weight.