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robert mouseman thompson oak stool
Furniture

Robert Mouseman Thompson 18″ Oak 4 Legged Cow Stool

May 10, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS3026

Circa 2000s

An excellent relatively modern made example of a Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson oak four legged cow / milking stool. Features a kidney shaped dished seat with subtle adzing, supported on four splayed and tapered octagonally carved legs. These legs are visibly wedge jointed through the seat. An excellent signature mouse is carved to the front concave edge of the seat.

Privately sourced, excellent condition with tight leg joints, waxed finished with a lighter golden oak colour.

Size: 39(w) x 36(d) x 45(h)cm

£ 445

derek fishman slater oak fire screen
Furniture

Derek Fishman Slater Oak Fire Screen

May 10, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS3012

Circa 1970s

A superb adzed oak framed fire screen inset behind a glazed front with a floral wool tapestry. Cut-outs front and rear for carrying, boarded back, standing on carved feet with Derek’s early signature fish carved prominently to the front lower frame.

Excellent condition, cleaned and waxed in our workshop with new safety glass front panel to protect the tapestry.

Derek trained and worked at Acorn Industries before setting up on his own in Crayke, near Easingwold. His early solo work bears the fish signature, his later work a lizard.

Size 54.5(w) x 24(d) x 55.5(h)cm

£ 360

robert mouseman thompson oak dressing stool
Furniture

Robert Mouseman Thompson 18″ Oak Dressing Stool

May 10, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS3024

1993

An excellent example of a  Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson oak dressing stool, larger than their standard stool and sized at 18″ tall  to match with their dressing table & desk. 

Superb  framework and upholstery pinned leather seat with minimal usage by the original owner, signature mouse carved to one leg. Dated 7/6/93 to the fire safety label on the underside webbing. Cleaned and waxed in our workshop.

Currently costs £ 1,150 to purchase new.

Size: 39.5(w) x 31.5(d) x 46(h)cm

£ 890

robert mouseman thompson oak glazed display cabinet
Furniture

Mouseman Robert Thompson Oak Glazed Corner Display Cabinet

April 27, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS2926

Circa 1970s / 1980s

Excellent Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson Glazed Oak Corner Display Cabinet with penny moulding and leaded glazed panels in the upper section, single door with three fixed glass shelves internally. Pegged and panelled cupboard below with fixed inner shelf, traditional wrought iron fittings and trademark signature mouse in high profile. Original working lock and two keys.

Excellent condition, medium fumed and re-waxed colour. Exceptionally clean internally.

Superb value, they are currently £ 5,475 to purchase new from Robert Thompson’s.

Size: 74(w) x 48(d) x 188(h)cm

£ 3,500

wilf squirrelman hutchinson oak dished top stool
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Wilf Squirrelman Hutchinson Early Oak Dished Top Stool

April 24, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS3011

Circa early 1960s

This solid oak dished top stool is an excellent example of Wilf’s early solo work after he left Robert Thompson’s and set up is own business in 1957, Squirrel Furniture. Rectangular form with distinctive dished and nailed seat which is formed by steeping the wood in water to soften and allow it to be bent into the required shape. Standing on four shaped and carved legs joined by stretchers. Wilf’s squirrel signature to one leg.

Wilf is no longer with us but the business continues today in the capable hands of his son, Trevor.

Excellent condition with a rich fumed, waxed and aged colour.

Size: 45.3(w) x 27.3(d) x 46.5(h)cm

£ 495

phil cartwheelman langstaff oak mirror stand with drawers
Furniture

Phil Cartwheelman Langstaff Oak Mirror Stand with Drawers

April 24, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS3013

Circa mid/late 1990s

An excellent oak mirror stand by the ‘Yorkshire Critters’ craftsman Phil Langstaff ‘ Cartwheelman’ of Carthouse Furniture. Features a central swing mirror with arched top and bevelled glass supported on twin octagonally carved upright posts. Twin storage drawers below shaped fronts and brass knobs. Phil’s cartwheel signature is centrally placed on the lower rail of the mirror. Original , earlier address label to the inside of one drawer. Protective baise lined to the underside.

Excellent condition , warm medium oak finish.

Carthouse  Furniture was founded in 1995 by Phil Langstaff, a relative of David ‘Oakleafman’ Langstaff. They moved to their current premises at Glebe Farm, Carleton Minniott near Thirsk in 2003 where they continue to produce handcrafted hardwood furniture, mostly in oak.

Size: 50.5(w) x 17.5(d) x 63(h)cm

£ 360

robert mouseman thompson oak trinket box
Collectables

Robert Mouseman Thompson Oak Trinket Box

April 5, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS3005

Circa 1980s/90s

An excellent example of the extremely popular Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson solid oak Trinket Box. Adzed and tooled inside and out with a well  carved mouse on the lid. Retaining the hand carved interior, which in more recent years have been CNC machined.

Excellent condition and colour.

Size: 18.5(w) x 11.5(d) x 11(h)cm

£ 575

moorcroft pottery ashtray
Collectables

Moorcroft Pottery, 6″ Hibiscus Ashtray

March 25, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS2577

Circa 1950s/60s

An excellent 6″ ashtray designed by Walter Moorcroft in green background glaze with tube lined hibiscus flower and leaf forms in contrasting orange colour. Marked to the base in the expected manner, complete with original Royal Warrant paper label printed ‘By Appointment Potters to The late Queen Mary’. Queen Mary died in 1953 and the Warrant expired in 1978.

Excellent overall condition with no known faults or signs of any professional repairs.

Size: 15.2(l) x 10.2(w) x 2(h)cm

£ 39

moorcroft pottery vase
Collectables

Moorcroft Pottery, 8 ½” Hibiscus Vase

March 25, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS2575

Circa 1950s/60s

An excellent 8 1/2″ vase designed by Walter Moorcroft in green and blue glazes with tubelined hibiscus flower and leaf forms in contrasting red and yellow. Marked to the base in the expected manner, complete with original Royal Warrant paper label printed ‘By Appointment Potters to The late Queen Mary’. Queen Mary died in 1953 and the Warrant expired in 1978

Excellent overall condition with no known faults or signs of any professional repairs.

Size: 13.5(max dia) x 21.5(h)cm. Top external dia 9.5cm, base dia 8cm.

£ 135

robert mouseman thompson oak standard lamp
Furniture

Robert Mouseman Thompson Oak Standard Lamp

March 11, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS2943

Circa 1980s/90s

A wonderful example of the standard lamp by Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson with typical octagonal stepped and facetted base and central adzed stem. Well carved mouse to one facet of the base. Brass BC22 bayonet bulb holder with on-off switch. The lead also has an easy to use built-in on/off switch.

Lovely lighter golden oak colour, carefully cleaned and clear waxed. Excellent overall condition, just a small slight knock / bruise in the wood on the stem which we have shown in the image gallery below.

The near new creamy white shade shown below is currently available separately at a fixed £ 60 should a buyer want it.

Size: 31(dia) x 137(h) excl fittings

£ 1,050

robert mouseman thompson oak cheeseboard
Collectables

Robert Mouseman Thompson Oak Cheeseboard

February 21, 2024 No Comments

Stock ref: DS2645

Circa 1980s/90s

An excellent and apparently unused subtly adzed solid oak cheeseboard with signature mouse to the handle.

Excellent condition with no evidence of knife cuts on the board, left untreated with either wax or oil, ideal if you wish to use the board as originally intended.

We can wax the piece for free if a customer would prefer but please note this will change the appearance of the piece.

Size: 39(l) x 21(d) x 4.5(h)cm

£ 299

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