National Museum of Scotland - Arts & Crafts Photos

The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh has a good collection from the Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and other movements of the 1900s era. Displays include works by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

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Porcelain vases by Christopher Dresser made by Minton & Co. of Stoke-on-Trent, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Porcelain tea cup & plate by Christopher Dresser made by Minton & Co. of Stoke-on-Trent, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Earthenware vase by Christopher Dresser made by Linthorpe Pottery of Middlesborough, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Egyptian Revival chair by Christopher Dresser made by Chubb & Sons or Thomas Knight of England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Porcelain vases (1870) by Christopher Dresser made by Minton & Co. of Stoke-on-Trent, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Porcelain tea cup & plate (1875) by Christopher Dresser made by Minton & Co. of Stoke-on-Trent, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Earthenware vase (c1880) by Christopher Dresser made by Linthorpe Pottery of Middlesborough, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Egyptian Revival chair (c1880) by Christopher Dresser made by Chubb & Sons or Thomas Knight of England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Clutha glass carafe by Christopher Dresser made by James Couper & Sons of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Clutha glass carafe by Christopher Dresser made by James Couper & Sons of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Electroplate teapot with ebonized handle by Christopher Dresser made by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Electroplate & ebony tureen by Christopher Dresser made by JW Hukin & JT Heath of Birmingham, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Clutha glass carafe (c1890) by Christopher Dresser made by James Couper & Sons of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Clutha glass carafe (c1890) by Christopher Dresser made by James Couper & Sons of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Electroplate teapot with ebonized handle (c1879) by Christopher Dresser made by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Electroplate & ebony tureen (c1880s) by Christopher Dresser made by JW Hukin & JT Heath of Birmingham, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Electroplate letter or toast rack by Christopher Dresser made by JW Hukin & JT Heath of Birmingham, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Candlestick by Christopher Dresser made by Richard Perry, Son & Co. of Wolverhampton, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Seven Ages of Man tiles by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London for Liberty & Co. at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Infancy tile from Seven Ages of Man by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Electroplate letter or toast rack (c1880s) by Christopher Dresser made by JW Hukin & JT Heath of Birmingham, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Candlestick (1883) by Christopher Dresser made by Richard Perry, Son & Co. of Wolverhampton, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Seven Ages of Man tiles (1874) by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London for Liberty & Co. at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Infancy tile from Seven Ages of Man (1874) by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Schoolboy tile from Seven Ages of Man by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Lover tile from Seven Ages of Man by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Soldier tile from Seven Ages of Man by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.The Justice tile from Seven Ages of Man by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Schoolboy tile from Seven Ages of Man (1874) by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Lover tile from Seven Ages of Man (1874) by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Soldier tile from Seven Ages of Man (1874) by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.The Justice tile from Seven Ages of Man (1874) by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Pantaloon tile from Seven Ages of Man by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Sans Everything tile from Seven Ages of Man by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Thebes stool after an original in British Museum made for Liberty & Co. of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Arts & Crafts desk by Mackay Hugh Baillie-Scott made for Liberty & Co. of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Pantaloon tile from Seven Ages of Man (1874) by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Sans Everything tile from Seven Ages of Man (1874) by Henry Stacy Marks made by Minton's Art Studio Pottery of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Thebes stool after an original in British Museum (1885-1900) made for Liberty & Co. of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Arts & Crafts desk (c1901) by Mackay Hugh Baillie-Scott made for Liberty & Co. of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Cotton & silk textile by Silver Studio of London made for Liberty & Co. at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Silver hairbrush & mirror set by Jessie M. King made by WH Haseler of Birmingham for Liberty & Co. of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Pewter Tudric biscuit box by Archibald Knox made by WH Haseler & Co. of London, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Pewter Tudric cake tray by Archibald Knox made by WH Haseler & Co. of London, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Cotton & silk textile (c1900) by Silver Studio of London made for Liberty & Co. at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Silver hairbrush & mirror set (1911) by Jessie M. King made by WH Haseler of Birmingham for Liberty & Co. of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Pewter Tudric biscuit box (1902) by Archibald Knox made by WH Haseler & Co. of London, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Pewter Tudric cake tray (1902) by Archibald Knox made by WH Haseler & Co. of London, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Jugendstil flower table by Gertrud Kleinhempel & Margarete Junge made by Werkstätten für Deutschen Hausrat Theophil Müller of Dreden-Striesen, Germany at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Electroplate silver flower vase by Josef Hoffmann of Vienna, Austria at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Electroplate silver sauce boat by Josef Hoffmann of Wiener Werkstätte & prob. made by Bachmann & Co. of Vienna, Austria at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Jugendstil stoneware punchbowl by Richard Riemerschmid of Munich, Germany at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Jugendstil flower table (1902-3) by Gertrud Kleinhempel & Margarete Junge made by Werkstätten für Deutschen Hausrat Theophil Müller of Dreden-Striesen, Germany at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Electroplate silver flower vase (1905) by Josef Hoffmann of Vienna, Austria at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Electroplate silver sauce boat (1906-7) by Josef Hoffmann of Wiener Werkstätte & prob. made by Bachmann & Co. of Vienna, Austria at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Jugendstil stoneware punchbowl (1902-4) by Richard Riemerschmid of Munich, Germany at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Jugendstil earthenware grape goat by Michael Powolny of Wiener Werkstätte of Vienna, Austria at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Jugendstil glass bowl by Michael Powolny for Johann Loetz Witwe of Klostermuhle, Bohemia at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Jugendstil glass vase by Michael Powolny for either JL Lobmeyr of Vienna or Johann Loetz Witwe of Klostermuhle, Bohemia at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Synchronous electric clock by Peter Behrens of AEG at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Jugendstil earthenware grape goat (1907-10) by Michael Powolny of Wiener Werkstätte of Vienna, Austria at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Jugendstil glass bowl (c1910) by Michael Powolny for Johann Loetz Witwe of Klostermuhle, Bohemia at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Jugendstil glass vase (c1910) by Michael Powolny for either JL Lobmeyr of Vienna or Johann Loetz Witwe of Klostermuhle, Bohemia at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Synchronous electric clock (1910) by Peter Behrens of AEG at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh exhibit at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Settle by Charles Rennie Mackintosh with panel by Margaret Mackintosh made by J&W Guthrie of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Settle column detail by Charles Rennie Mackintosh made by J&W Guthrie of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Settle panel by Margaret Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh exhibit at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Settle (1895) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh with panel by Margaret Mackintosh made by J&W Guthrie of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Settle column detail (1895) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh made by J&W Guthrie of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Settle panel (1895) by Margaret Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Tub armchair for Argyle Street Tea Rooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Rush seat armchair for Argyle Street Tea Rooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.White painted bookcase for Dunglass Castle by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.White fireplace with settle by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Tub armchair for Argyle Street Tea Rooms (1897) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Rush seat armchair for Argyle Street Tea Rooms (1897) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.White painted bookcase for Dunglass Castle (1900) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.White fireplace with settle (1900) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
White painted settle with reproduction cushions & hanging by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Oak armchair for Argyle Street Tea Rooms & silver-painted side chair for Willow Tea Rooms both by Charles Rennie Mackintosh & made by Francis Smith of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Silver-painted side chair for Willow Tea Rooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh & made by Francis Smith of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Hanging light fixtures for 14 Kingsborough Gardens by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
White painted settle (1900) with reproduction cushions & hanging by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Oak armchair for Argyle Street Tea Rooms (1898) & silver-painted side chair for Willow Tea Rooms (1903) both by Charles Rennie Mackintosh & made by Francis Smith of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Silver-painted side chair for Willow Tea Rooms (1903) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh & made by Francis Smith of Glasgow at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Hanging light fixtures for 14 Kingsborough Gardens (1902) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Square oak tea table for Ingram Street Tea Rooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh & made by John Craig at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Replica of dressing table for J. Bassett-Lowke home, 78 Derngate, Northampton by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Gesso frieze for Willow Tea Room in Sauchiehall St. by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Summer allegory gesso frieze for Willow Tea Room in Sauchiehall St. by Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Square oak tea table for Ingram Street Tea Rooms (1909) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh & made by John Craig at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Replica of dressing table for J. Bassett-Lowke home, 78 Derngate, Northampton (1916) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Gesso frieze for Willow Tea Room in Sauchiehall St. (1903) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Summer allegory gesso frieze for Willow Tea Room in Sauchiehall St. (1902) by Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Egypt gesso lunette by Alf Webster for Byzantine Smoke Room in Anderson's Royal Polytechnic Warehouse, Argyle Street, Glasgow as a masculine counterpart to tearooms at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Oak rug chest from Arts & Crafts Exhibition by Sir Robert Lorimer at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Corner armchair by Sir Robert Lorimer made by Whytock & Reid of Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Bronze sculpted plaque of Robert Louis Stevenson by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Egypt gesso lunette (1910) by Alf Webster for Byzantine Smoke Room in Anderson's Royal Polytechnic Warehouse, Argyle Street, Glasgow as a masculine counterpart to tearooms at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Oak rug chest from Arts & Crafts Exhibition (1899) by Sir Robert Lorimer at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Corner armchair (c1900) by Sir Robert Lorimer made by Whytock & Reid of Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Bronze sculpted plaque of Robert Louis Stevenson (1887) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Anglo-Japanese aesthetic-movement cabinet by Edward William Godwin made by William Watt Art Furniture & painting attrib. James Abbot McNeill Whistler at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Oak settle by Wylie & Lochhead displayed during Glasgow International Exhibition at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Art Nouveau cabinet by Louis Majorelle of Nancy, France at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Art Nouveau tables by Gallé of Nancy, France at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Anglo-Japanese aesthetic-movement cabinet (c1877-8) by Edward William Godwin made by William Watt Art Furniture & painting attrib. James Abbot McNeill Whistler at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Oak settle (1901) by Wylie & Lochhead displayed during Glasgow International Exhibition at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Art Nouveau cabinet (c1900) by Louis Majorelle of Nancy, France at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Art Nouveau tables (c1910) by Gallé of Nancy, France at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Mantle clock in Glasgow style by Marion Henderson Wilson at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.British clock with African themes of Primitivism movement at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Brass wall sconce called Night in Glasgow style by Marion Henderson Wilson at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Bauhaus dressing table with mirror by Marcel Breuer at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Mantle clock in Glasgow style (c1900) by Marion Henderson Wilson at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.British clock with African themes of Primitivism movement (c1920-39) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Brass wall sconce called Night in Glasgow style (c early 1900s) by Marion Henderson Wilson at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Bauhaus dressing table with mirror (1925) by Marcel Breuer at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Chrome & leather chair by Mies van der Rohe made by Gebrüder Thonet of Germany at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Multiwood table by Thomas Tait of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Art Deco Chinese lacquer cabinet at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Glass & plated steel flower table by Betty Joel Ltd. of Portsmouth, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Chrome & leather chair (1927) by Mies van der Rohe made by Gebrüder Thonet of Germany (c1930) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Multiwood table (1925-30) by Thomas Tait of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Art Deco Chinese lacquer cabinet (c1929) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Glass & plated steel flower table (1935) by Betty Joel Ltd. of Portsmouth, England at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Streamlined chromium cocktail set by Norman Bel Geddes made by Revere Copper & Brass Co. of New York at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Utility Furniture Scheme cupboard to meet WWII shortages at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Allegro plywood sideboard by Basil Spence for H. Morris & Co. to convert aircraft parts factory to peacetime production at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Allegro plywood chair by Basil Spence for H. Morris & Co. to convert aircraft parts factory to peacetime production at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Streamlined chromium cocktail set (c1935) by Norman Bel Geddes made by Revere Copper & Brass Co. of New York at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Utility Furniture Scheme cupboard to meet WWII shortages (c1942) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Allegro plywood sideboard (1949) by Basil Spence for H. Morris & Co. to convert aircraft parts factory to peacetime production at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Allegro plywood chair (1949) by Basil Spence for H. Morris & Co. to convert aircraft parts factory to peacetime production at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Lounge Chair Wood by Charles & Ray Eames made by Herman Miller USA at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Willowwood piano painted by Phoebe Anna Traquair on Steinway case designed by Robert Lorimer at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Psyche Chalice of abalone shell by Phoebe Anna Traquair & Ramsay Traquair & made by JM Talbot of Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Writing casket with enamels by Phoebe Anna Traquair made by Brook & Sons of Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Lounge Chair Wood (LCW) (1945) by Charles & Ray Eames made by Herman Miller USA (1953) at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Willowwood piano (1910) painted by Phoebe Anna Traquair on Steinway case designed by Robert Lorimer at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Psyche Chalice of abalone shell (1905-6) by Phoebe Anna Traquair & Ramsay Traquair & made by JM Talbot of Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Writing casket with enamels (1927-8) by Phoebe Anna Traquair made by Brook & Sons of Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Red Crosse Knight embroidered panels by Phoebe Anna Traquair at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Central panel detail of Red Crosse Knight embroidered panels by Phoebe Anna Traquair at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Abalone shell as chalice on silver stand with enameled plaques by Phoebe Anna Traquair & overall concept by Ramsay Traquair of Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Arts & Crafts Honeysuckle textile by William Morris at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Red Crosse Knight embroidered panels (early 20thC) by Phoebe Anna Traquair at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Central panel detail of Red Crosse Knight embroidered panels (early 20thC) by Phoebe Anna Traquair at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Abalone shell as chalice on silver stand with enameled plaques by Phoebe Anna Traquair & overall concept by Ramsay Traquair of Edinburgh at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Arts & Crafts Honeysuckle textile (late 19thC) by William Morris at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Embroidered hanging by Mary Morris & Theodosia Middlemore at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Embroidered hanging by Mary Hamilton at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Dressing table mirror by WAS Benson made by Morris & Co. of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Embroidered hanging (1900-10) by Mary Morris (daughter of William Morris) & Theodosia Middlemore at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Embroidered hanging (1900-10) by Mary Hamilton at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.Dressing table mirror (1898-1902) by WAS Benson made by Morris & Co. of London at National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh, Scotland.
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