Glasgow art school key to stay in Scotland after Edinburgh auction

In the year of the 150th anniversary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s birth, Lyon & Turnbull has sold the very key used to open his design masterpiece, The Glasgow School of Art, in 1899.

As part of the Edinburgh auction house’s April 11 sale of decorative arts, it sold for £40,000 (pl…

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