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Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.
Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.

LOT NO 47

STOCK NO 190354

Mouseman - limited edition Hovingham Estate English and Burr oak octagonal coffee table with concave faceted sides, the top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr panels, raised on a cluster-column base comprised of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base, with carved mouse signature. by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn

Note: The original design for this table was created by Robert Thompson in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and another for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright.

In 2002, two 250 year old oak trees were acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire. A limited edition of ninety nine tables was subsequently made from the timber of these ancient trees.

Dimensions:
Height: 43cm Length/Width: 45cm 

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Mouseman Hovingham Estate limited-edition octagonal coffee table in English and burr oak, made by the workshop of Robert Thompson of Kilburn. The table has concave faceted sides and a top inlaid with symmetrical figured burr-oak panels, above a cluster-column base of four octagonal supports united on a cruciform base. It bears the carved Mouseman signature.

Robert Thompson created the original design in 1924 to mark the birth of his first grandchild, Jean Cartwright. Two examples were made by Robert: one for Jean and one for her mother, his daughter Elsie Cartwright. In 2002, oak from two 250-year-old trees acquired from the Worsley family estate at Hovingham, North Yorkshire, was used to make a limited edition of 99 tables. This distinctive Mouseman table is for sale at auction with Duggleby Auctioneers.


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