Stock ref: DS2268
Circa 1970s
An excellent solid oak and glazed Display Cabinet / Cupboard by the ex Mouseman craftsmen Sid Pollard and Brian Haw whilst Brian worked for Sid. Of rectangular form with two lead glazed doors and two glass shelves above two panelled cupboards with inner shelves.. Panelled sides and rear with adzing to all visible surfaces and traditional wrough iron fittings.
Excellent original and well looked after condition with no scratches or other damage, warm medium oak finish. Holes to the rear to allow for the light fitments and wiring previously fitted but now emoved as they would not comply with current electrical safety standards.
Provenance: From the estate of ex Mouseman and Sid Pollard craftsman Brian Haw. Made whilst working for Sid Pollard, for his own personal family use and comes to market from his family estate. The Haw family had a 90 year unbroken connection to Robert Thompson’s with Brian’s father Len Haw starting work in 1920 as one of Robert’s very eariest craftsmen. Brian and his brother John followed him into Robert Thompson’s on leaving school in 1960. John Haw retired in 2010 after 50 years service, Brian left in 1970 and worked with Sid Pollard prior to his death.
Size: 107(w) x 33(d) x 106(h)cm
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