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Chair From Miss Cranston's Argyle Tea Rooms, Glasgow

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

1897

Oak, with original drop-in rushed seat. Provenance: Miss Cranston's Argyle Street Tearoom Private Collection, Glasgow Literature: The Studio, vol. 39, no. 163, October 15, 1906, pp. 31-36 Billcliffe, R. Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Cameron & Hollis 1990, pp.32, 1897.26. Used at one end of the Luncheon Room, about twenty chairs of the present design appear in contemporary photographs, of which five are known to survive. Mackintosh went on to develop this chair design for a chair at Ingram Street. The Argyle Tea Rooms closed in 1920, and much of the furniture was dispersed. A ladder back chair from Miss Cranstons Willow Tea Rooms also available, ref. no. 191118.

Ref: 2210032

H99cm/39.0"
W48cm/18.9"
D45cm/17.7"
Seat height43.5cm/17.1"
H. 99cm/39.0"
W. 48cm/18.9"
D. 45cm/17.7"
Seat height 43.5cm/17.1"
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