Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Salon-de-Lux doors (C R Mackintosh) (Rab & Linda)
The Willow Tea Rooms, Glasgow
2000
Piers Kettlewell Furniture Makers
Copies of original Salon-de-Lux doors, commissioned by Piers Kettlewell. Now on public display in Willow Tearooms, Glasgow. | |
Detail of reverse side of new doors, showing pewter finger plate and hand cast uranium jewels. | |
Sections of white opaque glass enamelled with green and pink and laid out on the cartoon to match original enamels (photographs). | |
Detail of large variety of gold chloride glazes to achieve the right colour, texture and matt. | |
Fabrication of doors in Rab's studio. Rubbing, poster and photograph of original doors on wall for reference. | |
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