2nd Mar, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
A Set of Three Morris & Co Mahogany Hampton Court Chairs, shaped top rail above a splat, rush seats, tapering front legs, turned spindle H rails,
92.5cm high
Literature: Bennett (Daryl) Liberty's Furniture 1875-1915 Th Birth of Modern Interior Design, Woodbridge, 2012, page 260 plate 7.37 for an illustration of this design.
Originally priced in 1911 at single 32/- and Armchair 53/6.
Sold for £200
Estimated at £300 - £500
Auction: 20th Century Design, 2nd Mar, 2024
A selection of good, early pieces of Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson furniture will be coming up in the 20th Century Design Sale on 2nd March, including a circa 1929 Monk's Chair from Ampleforth Abbey, two circa 1930s Monk's Chairs from the Horlicks family, and a circa 1930s Partner's Desk. These will be joined by a strong offering of modern Mouseman. A further good example of Arts and Crafts furniture comes in the form of a very finely made Cotswold School Dressing Mirror.
Amongst the ceramics in the sale will be the Dr John C. Yule Collection of Linthorpe and Middlesbrough Pottery, a Private Collection of Dennis Chinaworks Pottery, a good example of Pilkington's Royal Lancastrian, and a Private Collection of Studio Pottery including pots by Richard Batterham.
Viewing
Thursday 29th February - Friday 1st March 10am-4pm, and the morning of the sale from 8am
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