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View full screenDark-stained oak armchair with panelled sides, pierced with a flying bird motif, and a drop-in seat of woven rush covered with chequered horsehair, from the Argyle Street Tearooms, Glasgow (probably used in the ground floor rooms), designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1898, and made at the workshop of Francis Smith, Glasgow, 1898 - 1899
K.1999.444
Mackintosh, Charles Rennie, 1868 - 1928, Designer
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Smith, Francis, 1838 - 1921, Maker
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
1897 - 1899
Oak, rush, horsehair; stained; upholstered; pierced side panels
Argyle Street Tearooms
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Design for Living (08 Jul 2016)
National Museum of Scotland
Roger Billcliffe, 'Charles Rennie Mackintosh: The Complete Furniture, Furniture Drawings and Interior Designs', Fourth Edition, Moffat, 2009, p.63
Roger Billcliffe, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, The Complete Furniture, Furniture Drawings and Interior Designs, 1979, p.48
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