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    Object Details

    Designer

    Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish, 1868–1928

    Maker

    Francis Smith & Son, Scottish, active Glasgow, 1890s-1900s

    Description

    Cube-form with narrow, flat, slightly curved seat rail, flat out-curving arms, turned upright, paneled sides; square dish-carved seat with arched apron; four tapering cylindrical legs.

    Credit Line

    Gift of David Byrne and Adelle Lutz

    Date

    1897

    Accession Number

    1994-52-1

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    furniture
    Decorative Arts

    Object Name

    Armchair

    Type

    Armchair

    Medium

    Oak

    Dimensions

    H x W x D: 82.5 x 52 x 47 cm (32 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)

    made in

    Glasgow, Scotland

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    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
    Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

    Data Source

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4671f24f5-0492-42a5-80ba-1a86cc7f06bd

    Record ID

    chndm_1994-52-1

    Discover More

    Blue, open, shell-like chair upholstered in fabric, resting on chrome legs with ottoman.

    Consider the Chair

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