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How old is a Morris chair?

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How old is a Morris chair?
The 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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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 ...
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Vintage 1950s American Queen Anne Armchairs

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Upholstery

The Forest Woven tapestry designed by William Morris. 1960s
By William Morris (English)
Located in Den Haag, NL
Fine quality Cotton jacquard woven Tapestry wall hanging depicting a scene from The Forest tapestry designed by William Morris. Fabric is woven in Flanders by Master Weavers and lin...
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Arts and Crafts Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Jerk Werkmäster, Scandinavian ceramic table lamp, Nittsjö, Sweden, 1940s
By William Morris (English), Nittsjo Keramik, Jerk Werkmaster, Nittsjo
Located in Forserum, SE
An exquisite table lamp designed by Jerk Werkmäster circa 1940 for the Swedish ceramics studio Nittsjö. The base is crafted from cream-glazed earthenware and features a delicate flor...
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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

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

Wool, Cotton

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

STUNNINGLY MODERN WILLIAM MORRIS STRAWBERRY THIEF FABRIC WINGBACK ARMCHAiR
By William Morris (English)
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning Victorian Style William Morris Wingback armchair upholstered in William Morris Strawberry thie...
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20th Century English Victorian Wingback Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

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