An exquisite early Mouseman monks chair 1926-27 for Brigadie...

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An exquisite early Mouseman monks chair 1926-27 for Brigadier Kenneth Hargreaves. Similar examples are known at Stanbrook Abbey and Ampleforth College Robert Thompson's (1876-1955) first major commission. The splats to side have reference to St Laurence whilst Heraldic crests incorporate bees and a banner 'Industria' as a reference to Hargreaves. This chair has THREE trademark mice carved on it (each with whiskers and front paws as was common in early designs). Originally sold in 2018 and was a part of a set of 6

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15th Jul 22 at 9:30am BST

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