This screen printed banner with a large photo of Mackintosh depicts his signature and the Glasgow School of Art emblem reading: "There is honour in honest error none in the icy perfection of the mere stylist".
Pencil and watercolour picture of Canterbury Cathedral. Pencil note records, 'completed on the spot, Jas.B.Fulton, (shows evidence of having been folded in half.)
Two storage jars from a series. Larger jar marked 'coffee' in black print above transfer print geometric design in red and black on white background, with gold coloured lid. Smaller jar marked 'marmalade' in black print in the ...
Traditional style hammered silver coffee pot (Edinburgh hallmark, 1981, GSA makers stamp) with hinged lid and swan necked spout. Heatproof handle and lid knob. Hip shaped body.
Tall, arum lily shaped hammered silver candlestick (Edinburgh hallmark, 1981, makers stamp RD) with textured gilt area at base picking out imaginary trail of molten wax.
Three piece cruet set with salt and pepper shakers, lidded mustard pot and spoon in hallmarked silver. Cylindrical design with raised mealy bug pattern band on the upper section. Spoon has similar design engraved on handle. Mustard pot has brown...
Large silver table lamp in three parts. Torch style lamp base with slatted column design and decorative studding around base housing a fluorescent bulb. Circular link piece to attach the shade to the base and elaborate 'jelly fish' desig...
Mackintosh inspired mantel clock made from silver with square face in mother of pearl with clock hands and 12 markers in gold coloured metal. Glass cover which is chipped at the edge and loose from housing. Clock supported on silver block columns ...
Two engraved pewter goblets made by Crown and Rose of London, cast pewter by Royal Selangor. Inscription reads: Presented by Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd to Prof Seona Reid CBE, Director of GSoA on the occasion of the 'topping out.' GSoA ph...
Tweed motoring coat - ankle length and lined. Cap in matching tweed with wood engraving of two cats "Minnie and Jeannie" on fabric inserted behind clear lining.
Transparent organdie shadow work panel for a dress salon. Design features a dressmaker's dummy and vase with flowers. Previously displayed in a glass and wooden frame. Designed to be hung against a window.
This length was created (as part of NMC/1579-1581) by Isobel Stirling for her Diploma Show in 1948 and produced under the supervision of Agnes McCreadie.
This length was created (as part of NMC/1579-1581) by Isobel Stirling for her Diploma Show in 1948 and produced under the supervision of Gladys Harrison. The design was based on an exercise using cut out paper, particularly the discarded pieces of...
The two woven screens have a loose check pattern with brown string and brown, cream and green thread on wooden supports. They have metal fasteners in the wooden beams at top and bottom for hanging purposes.
Traditional style hammer worked silver teapot (Edinburgh hallmark, 1982, GSA makers stamp) with heat proof handle and lid knob. Swan necked spout and hip shaped body.
One sheet with a series of pencil sketches, source photographs attached, recording movement. Handwritten note at the foot of the sheet records the date April 1997, 'the arms swing like gyroscopes to balance the action, contrapposto is not ju...
Sandstone name plaque for the GSA Staff Refectory, which was part of the building on the opposite side of Renfrew Street aquired ca. 1920 to allow the School to expand. This building housed the Assembly Hall which was opened in 1929, so other fac...
Sandstone name plaque for the GSA Common Room, which was part of the building on the opposite side of Renfrew Street aquired ca. 1920 to allow the School to expand. This building housed the Assembly Hall which was opened in 1929, so other facilli...
A litho stone with three separate plates of a steam train, an elephant and hippopotamus, and one of two unidentified animals. Beneath the steam train picture is a black marker pen label reading '3d HMO Painting Book Blue Sept 1938'.
