Mighty mouse roars to £5800

Originally considered just another 20th century burr oak tallboy among a stack of material from a house clearance brought into the Hazel Grove rooms of Maxwells (15% buyer’s premium), opinions changed when a carved mouse was noticed on the lower left leg.

By the time it appeared at the Cheshire rooms on August 16 it had been upgraded to a pre-war Robert …

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