Charles Rennie Mackintosh teaspoon from Glasgow commission sells in Derbyshire

Four days after fire gutted the Glasgow School of Art designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, this silver-plated teaspoon, below, designed by the great man was offered by Derbyshire auction house Hansons (20% buyer’s premium).

It was a very minor part of his commission to furnish Miss Cranston’s Willow Tea Rooms in Glasgow …

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