Stock ref: DS2979
Circa 1950s/early 60s
An excellent solid oak 4’6 1/2″ blanket or storage box by Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson of KIlburn, North Yorkshire. Of rectangular form with an adzed single plank top with cleated ends. Subtly adzed also to the framework and panelling in line with earlier craftsmanship. Eight Inlaid oak panels to the front, two to each side, two to the rear. Complimented by traditional wrought iron hinge fittings and a signature mouse, beautifully carved in high relief to one lower octagonal front foot.
Excellent condition and colour inside and out.
Size: 138.5(w) x 40(d) x 46.5(h)cm