£500 - £700
A ROBERT 'MOUSEMAN' THOMPSON ENGLISH OAK BENCH, 1929 55cm h; 32 x 81cm, carved mouse 'signature'
Provenance: St Joseph's Catholic Church, New Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, built 1928-29.
Literature: Lennon (P) & D Joy, Mouseman, Ilkley, 2009, recorded in the gazetteer (1929), p149.
In original condition from use in the church, in later years stored, with slight wear but not chipped or heavily scratched etc, typical build up of dirt and grime over time, water stains around feet, structurally sound
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25.8% inc VAT*
