9th Oct, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST
Workshop of Robert Mouseman Thompson (Kilburn): An English Oak Trinket Box and Cover, circa 1999, of rectangular form, the cover with carved mouse trademark, 18cm by 11cm, 8cm high
Sold for £420
Estimated at £150 - £250
.In good order.
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Auction: 20th Century Design, 9th Oct, 2021
The sale will include 65 lots of Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson furniture and furnishings from legendary chef Marco Pierre White’s hotel The Rudloe Arms in Wiltshire, as well as key pieces from some of the leading names in the Decorative Arts and 20th Century Design, such as Bernard Leach, Émile Gallé, Martin Brothers, Carlo Bugatti, Elizabeth Fritsch, and Rene Laliqué.
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Thursday 7 October 10am-4pm, Friday 8 October 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am.
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