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Pair of Mouseman 1950’S Oak Carver Dining Armchairs
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Pair of Mouseman 1950’S Oak Carver Dining Armchairs

1940 - 1960
Sold 7 March 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Pair of Mouseman 1950’s Oak Carver Dining Armchairs

A super pair of English Robert Mouseman Thompson oak carver dining armchairs, the rarer taller back rest model. Both are in excellent, clean and original condition. Both are a great colour and feature the lovely intricate lattice oak carved back rest panels with original leather upholstered seats with brass stud work. They are an ample and comfortable size in robust condition. The signature hand carved mice can be found on one of the chair front legs. They date from the fifties, we also have the matching set of six Mouseman oak stand dining chairs available.

Dimensions

Height: 90cm (35.71")

Width: 52cm (20.63")

Depth: 52cm (20.63")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated these Robert Thompson Mouseman Armchairs to the 1950s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1128095
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Pair of Mouseman 1950’s Oak Carver Dining Armchairs
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A super pair of English Robert Mouseman Thompson oak carver dining armchairs, the rarer taller back rest model.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Both are in excellent, clean and original condition. Both are a great colour and feature the lovely intricate lattice oak carved back rest panels with original leather upholstered seats with brass stud work. They are an ample and comfortable size in robust condition. The signature hand carved mice can be found on one of the chair front legs. They date from the fifties, we also have the matching set of six Mouseman oak stand dining chairs available.

Dimensions

Height: 90cm (35.71")

Width: 52cm (20.63")

Depth: 52cm (20.63")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated these Robert Thompson Mouseman Armchairs to the 1950s.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1128095
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

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Verified Since May 2009
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A pair of solid oak carver armchairs featuring lattice back panels, shaped armrests, turned legs, and carved mouse signatures.
Pair of Mouseman 1950’s Oak Carver Dining Armchairs
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A pair of solid oak carver armchairs featuring lattice back panels, shaped armrests, turned legs, and carved mouse signatures.
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  • ObjectDining Chairs
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCarved mouse signature, Lattice back panel, Adzed surface finish, Turned legs
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 52 cm (20 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

FAQs

Mouseman furniture originates from Robert Thompson, a craftsman working in Kilburn, Yorkshire, who adopted the carved signature of a field mouse on his pieces during the 20th century, heavily influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement and traditional English Gothic styles.

Authentic pieces are predominantly constructed from seasoned English oak, utilizing traditional joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon joints, adzed surface finishes, and hand-carved details.

Authentication relies on locating the characteristic carved wooden mouse signature, examining the quality of the English oak grain, identifying the distinctive adzed texture, and checking for period-appropriate joinery and hardware.

These chairs can be integrated into contemporary spaces by pairing them with minimalist dining tables to create textural contrast, or using them as standalone accent seats to introduce warmth and historical craftsmanship.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber drying, and occasionally treating the wood with bees-wax to nourish the finish without using silicone-based polishes.
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