Mouseman - Robert Thompson
Mouseman furniture from several private collections makes up remarkable auction array of early items
Early furniture made by Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson will be sold in the 20th Century Design Sale at Tennants Auctioneers on March 2.
Beyond the mouse: What to look out for when buying Mouseman furniture
If you’re looking for a piece of furniture that combines function and character, plus something that will stand the test of time, Mouseman is a great option.
Top chef Marco Pierre White to auction off part of his excellent Mouseman collection
A collection of Mouseman furniture and furnishings from chef Marco Pierre White’s hotel, the Rudloe Arms in Wiltshire, is coming under the hammer at Tennants in North Yorkshire.
Look out for the mouse: Five pieces of Mouseman furniture to buy on thesaleroom.com
Mouseman furniture is named after Robert ‘Mousey’ Thompson (1876-1955) – a furniture maker based in Kilburn in North Yorkshire.
Marvellous Mouseman: what to look for and where to find it
Robert ‘Mousey’ Thompson (1876-1955) was an English craftsman inspired by the British vernacular tradition, and his highly sought-after furniture is often marked by a small carved mouse.