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1930'S Mouseman Oak Revolving Bookcase
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

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    34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.
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1930'S Mouseman Oak Revolving Bookcase

1920 - 1940
Sold 31 October 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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1930’s Mouseman Oak Revolving Bookcase

A fabulous, very good quality solid oak Mouseman revolving library bookcase that is in superb, original condition and is complete with the Mouseman trademark intaglio mouse carved into a corner. Obviously beautifully hand made, two bookcase sides are well panelled with the other two open, inside is a single book shelf. All adzed surfaces and this Mouseman oak bookcase revolves around smoothly on the original oak leg base. Ideal for a home office, study or library.

Dimensions

Height: 92cm (36.51")

Width: 51cm (20.24")

Depth: 48cm (19.05")

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Robert Thompson Mouseman Bookcase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1175537
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Description
1930’s Mouseman Oak Revolving Bookcase
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A fabulous, very good quality solid oak Mouseman revolving library bookcase that is in superb, original condition and is complete with the Mouseman trademark intaglio mouse carved into a corner.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Obviously beautifully hand made, two bookcase sides are well panelled with the other two open, inside is a single book shelf. All adzed surfaces and this Mouseman oak bookcase revolves around smoothly on the original oak leg base. Ideal for a home office, study or library.

Dimensions

Height: 92cm (36.51")

Width: 51cm (20.24")

Depth: 48cm (19.05")

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Robert Thompson Mouseman Bookcase to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1175537
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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Archive I A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1930'S Mouseman Oak Revolving Bookcase

Archive II A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base. View II
Archive III A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base. View III
Archive IV A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base. View IV
Archive V A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base. View V
Archive VI A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base. View VII
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Telephone 01524 241716
Location
North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mga
Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 161
Items Sold 10,714
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base.
1930's Mouseman Oak Revolving Bookcase
Ref: SA1175537
A rectangular oak revolving bookcase featuring panelled sides and a carved signature mouse on the vertical frame, supported on a cruciform base.
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  • ObjectBookcases
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourMedium Oak
  • MotifsCarved signature mouse, Adzed oak finish, Panelled sides, Cruciform base
  • SizeH 92 cm (36 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

FAQs

Mouseman furniture refers to the distinctive oak pieces crafted by Robert Thompson of Kilburn, North Yorkshire, traditionally characterised by a carved signature mouse on each item.

These items are typically constructed from English oak, featuring traditional joinery methods and surfaces finished with an adzing tool, which creates a textured, undulating grain pattern.

Authenticity is primarily verified by the presence of the hand-carved signature mouse, high-grade seasoned oak, traditional pegged construction, and specific adze marks left by the craftsmans tools.

An oak revolving bookcase fits well in studies or living rooms, offering functional book storage while introducing organic warmth and traditional craftsmanship to contemporary spaces.

Maintain oak furniture by keeping it away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood splitting, and nourish the timber periodically with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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