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Did William Morris make tapestries?

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Did William Morris make tapestries?
Yes, 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Mid Century Model 1672 Danish Armchair by Fritz Hansen in William Morris Fabric
By Fritz Hansen
Located in London, London
It is covered in a vibrant floral William Morris fabric, with a dense pattern of scrolling foliage and stylized blooms in soft greens, blues, and muted reds.
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

STUNNINGLY RESTORED WiLLIAM MORRIS STRAWBERRY THIEF FABRIC WINGBACK ARMCHAIR
By William Morris (English)
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
This is pretty much the most quintessentially English wingback armchair I have seen, the upholstery is as mentioned William Morris Strawberry Thief Tapestry, it has a lovely form an...
Category

20th Century English Victorian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

STUNNINGLY MODERN WILLIAM MORRIS STRAWBERRY THIEF FABRIC WINGBACK ARMCHAiR
By William Morris (English)
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
This is pretty much the most quintessentially English wingback armchair I have seen, the upholstery is as mentioned William Morris Strawberry Thief Tapestry, it has a lovely form an...
Category

20th Century English Victorian Wingback 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 ...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Queen Anne Armchairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Upholstery

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.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Fabric, Velvet, Cotton

CIRCA 1930'S ENGLISH WALNUT WILLIAM MORRIS FOREST LiNEN DRESSING TABLE STOOL
By William Morris (English)
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning circa 1930's English Walnut dressing table stool newly upholstered in William Morris Forest Li...
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Stools

Materials

Upholstery, Walnut

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