11th Sep, 2025 10:30

Autumn Specialist Sale

 
Lot 467
 

Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson (1876-1955) of Kilburn - Early oak single bed

Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson (1876-1955) of Kilburn - Early oak single bed, circa 1934, adzed finish, with carved mouse signature on right hand upright of headboard, comprising head and footboards with side runners, oak framed metal sprung base and original woolen coverlet, 99cm x 92cm high (headboard); 99cm x 50cm high (footboard) x 200cm long

Gifted as a wedding present when new in 1934 to the present vendor's parents, thence by descent.

En-suite with previous lot.

Sold for £600


 

Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson (1876-1955) of Kilburn - Early oak single bed, circa 1934, adzed finish, with carved mouse signature on right hand upright of headboard, comprising head and footboards with side runners, oak framed metal sprung base and original woolen coverlet, 99cm x 92cm high (headboard); 99cm x 50cm high (footboard) x 200cm long

Gifted as a wedding present when new in 1934 to the present vendor's parents, thence by descent.

En-suite with previous lot.

Auction: Autumn Specialist Sale, 11th Sep, 2025

Our Autumn Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors items.

Highlights will include a Rare Rolex ‘Double-Red’ Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000 stainless steel bracelet watch, a Victorian carved walnut and marble specimen table stamped Gillow and Edwards & Roberts, a fine selection of jewellery including a 3ct single stone diamond ring, a 17th century needlework, and a large collection of Ecclesiastical silver. A number of lots in the sale are from descendents of General Charles Gordon (1833-1885).

Over 120 lots of pictures including original artworks by Montague Dawson, FRSA, RSMA (1895-1973), Edward Brian Seago, RWS, RBA, (British, 1910-1974), Frederick Henry Howard Harris (British, 1826-1901), Edward Wesson (British, 1910-1983), and Barrington Tabb (British, 1934-2022) will also feature. A good selection of portaits are offered on behalf of charity for the Bristol and Weston Hospitals Trust.

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Wednesday 10th September - 10am until 5pm

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