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January 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Online Auction

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210. Abercrombie & Fitch Leather Rhinoceros

Leather rhinoceros was manufactured by Omersa & Co. Founded in 1927, this London based company reached the peak of production in the 1960's. This rhinoceros child seat was commissioned by Abercrombie & Fitch, NYC as a display piece in the store. Children were allowed to sit on these pieces while their parents would shop. This rhino measures apprx 31" x 8" x11." Made from cowhide that has been treated with a mahogany dye and then treated with a wax coating.



800/1,000   Sold $661.25
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