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Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson of Kilburn Stool. C1930.
Jo Brayshaw
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Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson of Kilburn Stool. C1930.

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Jo Brayshaw
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Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson of Kilburn Stool. c1930. Lovely example, rich, warm colour and great condition, no wobble or slack joints, just as you expect from the Thompson workshop. The recently replaced rush work top has been done beautifully and again is just as it should be. Measures good 13 inches (34cm) wide by 10½ inches (26.5cm) deep and 14 inches (36cm) tall. All my photos are taken using natural light only. Our ref 9606

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DOOR TOO DOOR DELIVERY INCLUDED WITHIN THE U.K. VERY REASONABLE OVERSEAS RATES ON REQUEST.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
26.5cm (10.43")
Declaration

Jo Brayshaw has dated this Mouseman Oak Rush Stool to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1125636
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9606
Dealers Notes

All my photos are taken using natural light only.

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Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson of Kilburn Stool. c1930.
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Lovely example, rich, warm colour and great condition, no wobble or slack joints, just as you expect from the Thompson workshop.
Jo Brayshaw

The recently replaced rush work top has been done beautifully and again is just as it should be. Measures good 13 inches (34cm) wide by 10½ inches (26.5cm) deep and 14 inches (36cm) tall. All my photos are taken using natural light only. Our ref 9606

DOOR TOO DOOR DELIVERY INCLUDED WITHIN THE U.K. VERY REASONABLE OVERSEAS RATES ON REQUEST.

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
26.5cm (10.43")
Date of Manufacture

Jo Brayshaw has dated this Mouseman Oak Rush Stool to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1125636
Dealers Internal Ref
9606
Jo Brayshaw
Jo Brayshaw
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2014
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An English Arts and Crafts solid oak stool featuring a woven rush seat, turned faceted legs connected by rectangular stretchers, and a small carved mouse motif on one leg.
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Archive I An English Arts and Crafts solid oak stool featuring a woven rush seat, turned faceted legs connected by rectangular stretchers, and a small carved mouse motif on one leg.

Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson of Kilburn Stool. c1930.

Archive II An English Arts and Crafts solid oak stool featuring a woven rush seat, turned faceted legs connected by rectangular stretchers, and a small carved mouse motif on one leg. View II
Archive III An English Arts and Crafts solid oak stool featuring a woven rush seat, turned faceted legs connected by rectangular stretchers, and a small carved mouse motif on one leg. View III
Archive IV An English Arts and Crafts solid oak stool featuring a woven rush seat, turned faceted legs connected by rectangular stretchers, and a small carved mouse motif on one leg. View IV
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Telephone 01670 518 068 or 07714 332 458
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Morpeth
Northumberland
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An English Arts and Crafts solid oak stool featuring a woven rush seat, turned faceted legs connected by rectangular stretchers, and a small carved mouse motif on one leg.
Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson of Kilburn Stool. c1930.
Ref: SA1125636
An English Arts and Crafts solid oak stool featuring a woven rush seat, turned faceted legs connected by rectangular stretchers, and a small carved mouse motif on one leg.
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Mouseman furniture refers to handcrafted English oak items produced by Robert Thompson and his workshop in Kilburn, North Yorkshire, originating in the early 20th century. The style is defined by Arts and Crafts design principles, traditional adzed timber surfaces, and the iconic carved mouse signature.

These stools were constructed from solid English oak, joined using traditional mortise and tenon joinery without metal fixings. Seats were commonly hand-woven using natural rush or thick leather panels set over the frame.

Authentic pieces feature a raised, hand-carved mouse motif integrated directly into the timber frame rather than attached afterwards. Look for hand-adzed tooling marks across the oak surfaces and traditional joinery consistent with Kilburn workshop production methods.

An oak rush stool functions effectively as an occasional seat, side table, or decorative accent alongside modern upholstered furniture. Its natural timber grain and woven texture add organic contrast to contemporary minimalist schemes.

Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and humid environments to prevent the oak from splitting and the rush seat from drying out. Clean the timber with a dry cloth and apply clear beeswax polish occasionally, avoiding liquid cleaners on the woven rush.
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