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William Morris was famous for his work as an artist. He was well-known for creating beautiful floral-patterned paintings that were turned into textiles and wallpaper. In addition, Morris designed furniture and helped define the Arts and Crafts movement. Also a writer, he penned several books, including News from Nowhere and The Earthly Paradise. Find a range of William Morris art and furniture on 1stDibs.
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ViNTAGE WILLIAM MORRIS FOREST VELVET 1960
S CLUB ARMCHAIR WITH FEATHER CUSHIONS
By William Morris (English)
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning lightly restored circa 1960's club armchair with William Morris Forest Linen upholstery which ...
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Vintage 1960s English Art Deco Club Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
Original William Morris
Hammersmith
Rug woven 1885
By William Morris (English)
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
The William Morris 'Hammersmith' Carpet - 5'7" x 9'5" is a magnificent piece of British textile history, hand-knotted for Morris
Co. and designed by the renowned artist John ...
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Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs
Materials
Cotton, Wool
8 Antique George III circa 1830 Thomas Chippendale Dining Chairs William Morris
By William Morris (English), Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this suite of eight period George III circa 1830 hand made in England Mahogany dining chairs after Thomas Chippendale with William Morris removeable seat co...
Category
Antique 1830s English Georgian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Hardwood
Vintage Wing Chair and Ottoman in William Morris Strawberry Thief Cotton Fabric
By William Morris (English)
Located in Morristown, NJ
A vintage, roomy wingback armchair and ottoman reupholstered in the iconic "Strawberry Thief" pattern crafted in the United Kingdom and created by renowned Arts & Crafts textile desi...
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Vintage 1950s American Queen Anne Armchairs
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Upholstery
Blue and White Ceramic Table Lamp, William Morris Acanthus Shade, Dutch Vintage
By Delft, William Morris (English)
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
This blue and white Delft table lamp features a vintage Dutch Delftware vase paired with William Morris's iconic Acanthus botanical pattern from the Arts and Crafts movement. The bes...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
$707 Sale Price
30% Off
Doris Leslie Blau Vintage 1930s William Morris Botanic Rug
By William Morris (English)
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1930s William Morris Botanic Rug
Size: 12'7" × 14'1" (383 × 429 cm)
This exquisite vintage rug is a rare and beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century European desi...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
