John Hubbard Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Stock no: 4879
Dealers note:
James Henry Steward (1817–1896) established J.H. Steward in London in 1852. As “Head Optician”. J.H Steward became incorporated as J.H. Steward Limited on 1st February, 1913.
They were well thought of with their work to such a standard that they were opticians to ‘The British & Foreign Governments, the National Rifle Associations of England, India, Canada & the Colonies and the National Artillery Association.
John Hubbard Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.
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