S/1711 Mouseman Oak Butter Dish

A well grained rectangular oak butter dish by Robert Thompson - The Mouseman, having an interior with rounded ends and a lid having a carved mouse with whiskers and a long curly tail. The whole has conforming chisel marks in the traditional manner and has a good honey colour and original patination.

Sold 7 in. (18 cm.) Wide
4 in. (10 cm.) Deep
3 in. (7.5 cm.) High
English Circa 1950