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Did William Morris make furniture?

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Did William Morris make furniture?
Yes, 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, 2022
Arts and Crafts Style William Morris Pillow/Cushion Reinterpreted Ben Pentreath
By Morris & Co., William Morris (English)
Located in London, GB
We love this amazing interpretation of the Willow Bough fabric, originally designed by William Morris in 1887. Coloured by Ben Pentreath, richly saturate...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Cotton, Fabric, Velvet

1900s William Morris Botanic Fragment Runner
By William Morris (English)
Located in New York, NY
Authentic 1900s William Morris botanic Fragment Runner Size: 3'6" × 22'7" (106 × 688 cm) This outstanding runner was created by the icon of Arts and Crafts rugs sale textile design, ...
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Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

William Morris machine made English carpet Circa 1920
By William Morris (English)
Located in New York, NY
William Morris machine made English carpet Circa 1920 Size: 12'7" × 14'1" (383 × 429 cm) A second quarter 20th century English carpet in the style of William Morris in the famous tulip design on a greenish-blue field and border and stylized flowers in yellows, beiges, greens, and pinks. Although developed at the beginning of the 20th century, Arts and Crafts carpets are absolutely applicable in contemporary interiors. It can be attributed to their balanced and utterly tasteful designs which have the power of transcending time and ever-changing fashions. This is why, an arts and crafts vintage...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

PAIR OF RESTORED ANTiQUE WILLIAM MORRIS FOREST CLAW & BALL WINGBACK ARMCHAIRS
By William Morris (English)
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of fully restored early Victorian circa 1840 William Morris Wingback armchairs with hand ...
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

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

1974 The Story of Cupid and Psyche
By William Morris (English)
Located in Bath, GB
A super and complete three volume copy of this limited edition set of William Morris' collection on engravings on the Greek myth of Cupid and Psyche, containing forty-four beautifull...
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Vintage 1970s British Books

Materials

Paper

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