Peter Wylie Davidson (1870–1963) was a Scottish sculptor and silversmith who taught decorative metalwork at the Glasgow School of Art from 1897 to 1935.
[2] He taught various art practices during his time at the Glasgow School of Art[3] including leatherwork and bookbinding, woodcarving and he was instructor and assistant master[4] of the metalwork department led by the sculptor William Kellock Brown.
[5] He tutored 'Kooroovi' De Courcy Lewthwaite Dewar, in metalwork in 1897 while she attended Glasgow School of Art becoming lifelong friends.
[6] He was part of the Glasgow Style, Britain’s Art Nouveau movement of the 1890–1910.
[8] The Swallows Longcase clock was exhibited as part of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Making the Glasgow Style temporary exhibition[13] at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow in 2018.