An oak and fruitwood Selsey type mouse trap

An oak and fruitwood Selsey type mouse trap, the circular welled base with a notched platform (bait nibbler) and a pair of supports and a solid drop weight, 19th century, 10in (25.5cm) h, 5.5in (14cm) dia. See Pinto, Treen and other Wooden Bygones, plate 175, C for similar example