What was the arts and crafts movement?

The Arts and Crafts Movement was an era of design that originated in England during the last quarter of the 19th century. The movement celebrated traditional craftsmanship by way of simple forms and the use of romantic, medieval or folk styles of decoration.

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American Arts and Crafts Sterling and Opal Letter Opener

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American Arts and Crafts Sterling and Opal Letter Opener circa 1910. Unknown craftsman with fine

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American Arts and Crafts Sterling and Opal Letter Opener

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What was the arts and crafts movement?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
The Arts and Crafts Movement was an era of design that originated in England during the last quarter of the 19th century. The movement celebrated traditional craftsmanship by way of simple forms and the use of romantic, medieval or folk styles of decoration.