9th Oct, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST
Robert Mouseman Thompson (1876-1955): An English Oak Fruit Bowl, tooled exterior and interior, with carved mouse trademark to the exterior, 25cm diameter
Fruit bowls were made from the 1930s with the mouse trademark on the outside, in the 1960s it moved to the inside centre of the bottom. This change meant the bowls could be made larger.
Sold for £650
Estimated at £300 - £500
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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