Art Funded
Dining room settle
© The artist's estate
designed by John Ednie (1876 - 1934)
National Museum of Scotland
1901
A carved and inlaid oak settle designed for the Glasgow International Exhibition in 1901. It has a high backrest consisting of oak panels inlaid with butterflies and flower designs between green leather panels. The sides are decorated with carved roses. The seat is upholstered and there is a repeating green heart design at the bottom of the backrest. The settle is on castors.
- Artists Include:
- Wylie and Lochhead, Glasgow
- Medium: oak with inlay & leather upholstery
- Dimensions: 155 x 134 x 67cm
- Art Fund Grant: £4661 ( Total: £18,425)
- ArtFunded in: 2002
- Vendor: Christie's
Provenance
Wylie & Lochhead; Paul Reeves, 1992; private collection.
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