Stock ref: DS2973

Circa 1990s/2000

An excellent Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson solid oak four branch chandelier. Features a ceiling mounted boss with an octagonal central stem with handcarved oak leaves and acorns to the bottom finial. Excellent signature mouse carved in high relief to the upper part of the centre stem. Four cruciform style arms with upwards facing BC22 bayonet bulb holders.

Excellent condition and colour, medium fumed and clear wax finished.

Offered for sale individually, however, it is one of a pair should a client be looking for two matching chandeliers. See also DS2974 for the other piece.

Currently £ 2,310 to buy new.

Clients may well have their own shades in mind, but we also have a maximum of 10 handcrafted high quality parchment and pressed flower shades available on a first come first served basis, should they be required. They came with the two chandeliers and a pair of Mouseman wall lights we have purchased. One has some scorching to the inside, the others look perfect. They are shown in the image gallery below. They are available separately at £ 30 each (fixed price, except for the one with inner scorching).

Size: 51(dia) x 55(h)cm

£ 1,780 previously £ 1,945

Stock ref: DS2974

Circa 1990s/2000

An excellent Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson solid oak four branch chandelier. Features a ceiling mounted boss with an octagonal central stem with handcarved oak leaves and acorns to the bottom finial. Excellent signature mouse carved in high relief to the upper part of the centre stem. Four cruciform style arms with upwards facing BC22 bayonet bulb holders.

Excellent condition and colour, medium fumed and clear wax finished.

Offered for sale individually, however, it is one of a pair should a client be looking for two matching chandeliers. See also DS2973 for the other piece.

Currently £ 2,310 to buy new.

Clients may well have their own shades in mind, but we also have a maximum of 10 handcrafted high quality parchment and pressed flower shades available on a first come first served basis, should they be required. They came with the two chandeliers and a pair of Mouseman wall lights we have purchased. One has some scorching to the inside, the others look perfect. They are shown in the image gallery below. They are available separately at £ 30 each (fixed price, except for the one with inner scorching).

Size: 51(dia) x 55(h)cm

£ 1,780 previously £ 1945

Stock ref: DS2994

Circa 1950s/early 60s

A superb example of the earlier made Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson oak small bookcase / bedside cabinet. Unlike more modern made examples  it is adzed to the sides as well as the top with a very finely carved mouse incised into the lower side panel. Two adjustable shelves with a full compliment of shelf supports.

Superb condition and lovely medium fumed and aged depth of colour.

Listed individually it is one of a pair that we have from the same original ownership. (See DS2993). We will be happy to discuss a price for the pair.

( Please note DS2993 and DS2994 are a matching pair but were photographed several months apart. One was photographed in the antique centre, the other outdoors at our home ) When together you can be assured that they present in the same waxed colour finish).

Size: 49.5(w) x 26.5(d) x 69.5(h)cm

£ 1,665

Stock ref: DS3068

Circa 1980s

An excellent 5 drawer chest from the workshop of Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson. Features an adzed top with panelled sides and rear and two short over 3 long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles. Signature mouse carved to the front canted corner edge and standing on four octagonally carved feet.

Excellent condition, medium fumed and clear wax finished, only the very lighted of usage marking.

Size: 91.5(w) x 48(d) x 93(h)cm

£ 5,100

Stock ref: DS3062

Circa 1970s

An excellent example of the solid oak Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson craft /hobby workbox. Features an adzed hinged top with pinned cleated ends which lifts to reveal an open storage area. Panelled sides, front and rear. Below is a compartmentalised drawer with wooden knob handle. It stands on four octagonally carved legs one of which features a trademark signature mouse.

Wonderful medium fumed aged colour and patina, just some very light usage marks visible on the lid on very close inspection.

Size: 50(w) x 33(d) x 60.5(h)cm

£ 1,895

Stock ref: DS2993

Circa 1950s/early 60s

A superb example of the earlier made Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson oak small bookcase / bedside cabinet. Unlike more modern made examples  it is adzed to the sides as well as the top with a very finely carved mouse incised into the lower side panel. Two adjustable shelves with a full compliment of shelf supports.

Superb condition and lovely medium fumed and aged depth of colour.

Listed individually it is one of a pair that we have from the same original ownership. (See also DS2994). We will be happy to discuss a price for the pair.

( Please note DS2993 and DS2994 are a matching pair but were photographed several months apart. One was photographed in the antique centre, the other outdoors at our home ) When together you can be assured that they present in the same matching waxed colour finish).

Size: 49.5(w) x 26.5(d) x 69.5(h)cm

£ 1,665

Stock ref: DS3041

Circa 1960s/70s

A wonderful deep and richly coloured turned oak fruitbowl by Alan ‘Acornman’ Grainger. Acorn signature to the exterior and original leather lined base.

There is a glued natural grain split leading to the rim which is shown in the image gallery so the fruitbowl is priced accordingly.

Size: 22(dia) x 7.5(h)cm

£ 179

Stock ref: DS2999

Circa 1980s

An excellent example of the  highly popular solid oak Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson standard lamp, the tapered adzed octagonally carved central column leading down to a stepped, swept and facetted octagonal base with  a mouse signature in high relief.

Medium oak colour, brass BC22 bayonet bulb fitting and  new period braided three core earthed wiring and plug which we think looks much better than the pvc sheathed wiring on Mouseman lamps.

Size: 31(dia) x 138(h)cm

£ 1055

Stock ref: DS3061

Circa 1970s/80s

An excellent  example of the solid oak Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson  2 tier trolley or side table. Of typical rectangular form with two heat resistant shelves, supported on  four square legs and feet with shaped finials  and a signature mouse carved to the top of one. Standing on  its original Kenrick Shepherd  castors.

Excellent clean condition and original medium fumed oak colour, gently cleaned and clear wax polished with only the faintest of usage marks.

Size: 86(w) x 38.5(d) x 74.5(h)

£ 950

Stock ref: DS2971

Circa 1930s/40s

An excellent example of the extremely popular earlier made 9 ½″ diameter solid oak Fruitbowl by Robert Thompson, the ‘Mouseman’ of Kilburn. Tooled all over  with a neat and compact signature mouse carved to the exterior side of the bowl. From about 1960 the bowls have been larger but shallower, and the mice have been carved to the centre of the bowl.

Excellent condition and patina with lovely darker fumes aged colour, no wood splits or repairs, just the usual expected minor fruit acid marking in the bowl from usage, adding to the character and patina of these sought after bowls.

Size: 24(dia) x 7(h)cm

£ 995

Stock ref: DS3044

1946

An excellent  solid oak dressing stool from the Windermere, Cumbria workshop of Stanley Webb Davies, the renowned Cotswold School trained Arts and Crafts furniture maker. Stanley Webb Davies pieces are rare to the market and increasingly highly sought after, representing understated Arts and Crafts furniture at its very best, in the Cotswold School style of Gimson, Romney Green and the Barnsley’s. Displaying the very finest cabinet making techniques and skills combined with meticulous attention to the smallest details. Drop in fabric upholstered seat.

SWD signed and dated 1946, made by  craftsman Richard ‘Dickie’ Cloudsdale. 

Excellent condition, tight frame joints and darker oak colour, just one tiny chip visible to one top corner edge.

Size: 50.8(w) x 30.5(d) x 45(h incl cushion seat)

£ 995