2nd Mar, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST

20th Century Design

 
  Lot 179
 

179

Robert Mouseman Thompson (1876-1955): An English Oak Circular Fruit Bowl, circa 1940s/50s, tooled exterior and interior, with white metal inscription plaque Presented to Mr H.Fowler Jones by THE THIRSK SOCIAL FLYING CLUB In Appreciation of his kind Services, with carved mouse trademark to the exterior,
25cm diameter

Sold for £400
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. 

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Thursday 29th February - Friday 1st March 10am-4pm, and the morning of the sale from 8am

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