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Creator: Morris
Co.
Attributed to Philip Webb Rare pair of large Sussex Armchairs, fully restored
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co. Attributed to Philip Webb A rare pair of unusually large Sussex Armchairs. This original pair have been fully restored, gently dismantled, joints cleaned, glued and clam...
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1880s British Arts and Crafts Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Beech
Morris
Co. Phillip Webb Attri. Aesthetic Movement rush seat Sussex side chair
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co. Attributed to Philip Webb An Aesthetic Movement rush seat Sussex side chair with newly laid rush seat.
This chair has been totally restored and had new rush professional...
Category
1880s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Beech
Morris
Co. Six Arts
Crafts Oak Dining Chairs, Designed in Shaw’s Offices
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co. Dining Chairs
Possibly designed by W. Lethaby and designed in the offices of Richard Norman Shaw. Six Arts and Crafts oak dining chairs. Fully restored, all gently knock...
Category
19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Oak
Morris
Co. Pair of Arts
Crafts Oak Dining Chairs, Designed in Shaw’s Offices
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co.
Possibly designed by W. Lethaby and designed in the offices of Richard Norman Shaw. A pair of Arts and Crafts oak dining chairs. Fully restored, both gently knocked apar...
Category
19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Oak
Morris
Co. Four Arts
Crafts Oak Dining Chairs, Designed in Shaw’s Offices
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co. Dining Chairs
Possibly designed by W. Lethaby and designed in the offices of Richard Norman Shaw. Four Arts and Crafts oak dining chairs. Fully restored, all gently knoc...
Category
19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Leather, Oak
Attributed to Philip Webb Aesthetic Movement original rush seat Sussex chair
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co. Attributed to Philip Webb An Aesthetic Movement rush seat Sussex side chair with original rush seat and retaining the rush seat side panels.
This chair has been totally ...
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1880s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Rush
Morris and Co. An Aesthetic Movement cane seated armchair
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
An Aesthetic Movement cane seated armchair by Morris and Co with circular cane seat. A variant is illustrated in the Liberty Yuletide Gifts catalogue.
Category
1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Cane
Dante Rossetti for Morris and Co. A pair of rush seated armchairs
By Morris
Co., Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Located in London, GB
A pair of Morris and Co rush seated armchairs, designed by Dante Gabriel Rossetti with newly laid rush seats.
Category
1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Rush
Morris
Co attributed to Philip Webb. A scarce pair of Beech Sussex Armchairs
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co attributed to Philip Webb. A scarce pair of Beech Sussex Armchairs. With unusual rushed backs and rushed seats.
Additional Measurements:
Arm height: 66.5cm / 26.18Inches
...
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1890s British Arts and Crafts Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Rush, Beech
Morris
Co attr to Philip Webb. Aesthetic Movement pair rush seat Sussex chairs
By Ford Madox Brown 1, Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Ford Maddox Brown for Morris and Co. An Aesthetic Movement pair of rush seat Sussex side chairs with newly laid rush seat.These chairs have bee...
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1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Rush
Philip Webb for Morris
Co. Two Aesthetic Movement reclining armchairs.
By Morris
Co., Philip Webb
Located in London, GB
Two classic adjustable reclining armchairs, one ebonized and one in golden oak the latter with good quality tan leather button back upholstery. The ebonized one with later upholstery...
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1870s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Oak, Walnut
Phillip Webb for Morris
Co. English Aesthetic Movement oak reclining armchair
By Morris
Co., Philip Webb
Located in London, GB
Phillip Webb for Morris and Co. Designed in C1866.
A rare Aesthetic movement oak adjustable reclining armchair with good quality tan leather button back u...
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1870s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Oak
Phillip Webb for Morris
Co. an English Aesthetic Movement Reclining Armchair
By Morris
Co., Philip Webb
Located in London, GB
Phillip Webb for Morris and Co. Designed in C1866.
A rare Aesthetic Movement ebonized adjustable reclining armchair. The arched arms with padded armrests ...
Category
1860s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Walnut
Morris
Co. Five Arts
Crafts Oak Dining Chairs, Designed in Shaw’s Offices
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co.
Possibly designed by W. Lethaby and designed in the offices of Richard Norman Shaw. Five Arts and Crafts oak dining chairs. Fully restored, all gently knocked apart, joi...
Category
19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Oak
Morris
Co. Arts
Crafts Oak Dining Armchairs, Designed in Shaw’s Offices
By Morris
Co.
Located in London, GB
Morris & Co.
Possibly designed by W. Lethaby and designed in the offices of Richard Norman Shaw. Pair of Arts and Crafts oak dining armchairs. The armchairs are extremely rare to com...
Category
19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Morris Co. Seating
Materials
Oak
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Morris Co. seating for sale on 1stDibs.
Morris
Co. seating are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Morris
Co. seating, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original seating by Morris
Co. were created in the Arts and Crafts style in united kingdom during the 19th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider seating by Coalbrookdale Foundry, Edward William Godwin, and Collinson
Lock. Prices for Morris
Co. seating can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $583 and can go as high as $18,297, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $5,762.
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- Who is Robert Lee Morris?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024Robert Lee Morris is an American sculptor and jeweler. His work draws inspiration from the natural world, but Morris has said frequently that he imagines himself to be making pieces for an advanced society of the future. As a result, his pieces, often made of gold, silver and bronze, have an inventive, space-age quality. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Robert Lee Morris jewelry.
- Why was William Morris famous?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024William 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.
- How old is a Morris chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Morris chair was first created in the 1860s. William Morris designed the Morris chair, and it is known to be one of the earliest styles of reclining chairs. Coveted for their versatile design, Morris chairs continue to be a favorite seating option for the home. Shop a collection of Morris chairs on 1stDibs.
- What is a Morris-style chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Morris-style chair is a type of furniture used for seating. The name comes from Morris Company, the original manufacturer of the chair. It features a boxy reclining backrest, a matching upholstered seat cushion and wide wooden arms. Shop a selection of Morris-style chairs on 1stDibs.
- What is a Morris chair worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A Morris chair's worth depends on age, condition and history, as with any antique furniture. From about 1895 to 1914, Morris's chair designs were more ornate, boasting curved legs and feet. These early examples are worth more due to their style and rarity. Find a wide range of Morris chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024To identify a Morris chair, start with the back. An adjustable backrest that allows users to gently recline while seated is the defining characteristic of a Morris chair. Next, examine the sides. Morris chairs usually have exposed wooden arms supported by either turned or smooth rails. In some cases, a maker's mark may also be a good indication that your piece is of the Morris style. Stickley Furniture is famous for developing the Morris chair. However, other makers continue to produce examples to this day. If you're still uncertain about the style of your chair, consult a knowledgeable expert, such as an appraiser or antique dealer. Explore a variety of Morris chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024William Morris was famous for his work as a designer. During the Victorian era, his intricate floral prints appeared on wallpaper and textiles and set interior design trends. Morris' work helped define the Arts and Crafts Movement. He was also a mathematician and a well-known poet. On 1stDibs, find a variety of William Morris pieces.
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- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Opinions vary as to what William Morris's most famous piece is. However, art historians generally agree that the British designer's intricate floral motifs were a landmark in 19th-century design. Some contenders for the title of "most famous" work by Morris include the decorative patterns Lodden, Branch, Four Fruits, Marigold, Chrysanthemum and Larkspur. Explore a selection of William Morris art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. William Morris is one of the most prolific textile designers, and was the founder of the Arts and Crafts movement of the late 1800s. His designs incorporated elaborate floral motifs of silk and linen embroidery. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of items with William Morris’ iconic designs from some of the top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022William Morris used a variety of fabrics to produce wallpaper, floor coverings and other textiles. However, cotton and linen were the most common materials. His workshop became known for producing intricate hand-blocked prints on textiles. Find a variety of William Morris rugs and textiles on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To tell if a Morris chair is a Stickley, look for the furniture designer's mark. Often, Gustav Stickley marked his pieces with a compass logo, his signature and the phrase "Als ik kan." The phrase roughly means "to the best of my ability." On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted Stickley chairs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021How much a Morris chair is worth usually depends on when it was manufactured. They can be worth anywhere between $500 to $700. Morris chairs were first manufactured in England and were the first reclining chairs to be produced. Find a collection of antique and vintage Morris chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, William Morris made furniture. While William Morris is best known for being a textile designer, poet and artist, he also designed furniture. William Morris’s furniture was inspired by nature and his belief in socialism, with designs focused on creating affordable and long-lasting furniture that everyone could enjoy. Shop a selection of William Morris furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, William Morris made some tapestries. William Morris was a true artisan and delved into a variety of different areas. He’s also credited with ushering in the Arts and Crafts movement in England. He held a lot of respect for those who could produce tapestries and made his first one in 1879. He learned more and created more tapestries but also established a small tapestry workshop where he employed tapestry weavers. Shop a collection of tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024Which William Morris designs are the most famous is open for debate. However, some patterns of William Morris wallpaper have consistently remained in style since their debut in the 19th century. They include Larkspur, Jasmine, Marigold, Wreath, Willow Boughs, Acanthus, Strawberry Thief and Chrysanthemum. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of William Morris furniture and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024The difference between a Morris chair and a Stickley chair comes down to origins and characteristics. A Morris chair gets its name from William Morris, one of the founders of the British company Morris, Marshall, Faulkner Co. During the late 1860s, the company began producing the Morris chair, which has a reclining seat back and an intricately carved wood frame. This design spread to the U.S., where it was seen by Gustav Stickley. Drawing inspiration from it, Stickley produced the Stickley chair in 1904. Like the Morris chair, the piece has a reclining back but a simpler slatted frame that aligns with the American Arts and Crafts design style. Due to its origins, some people call the Stickley chair the Stickley Morris chair or the Mission Morris chair. Explore a collection of Stickley chairs and Morris chairs on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Burton Morris, born in 1964, is an American Pop art painter who focuses on bold lines, vibrant colors, and graphic shapes in his work, which depicts everyday objects, cultural symbols, and popular icons. Shop a collection of Burton Morris Pop art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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