Mouseman
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.