William Morris Holland Park Carpet

Holland park carpet late 19th century william morris.

William morris holland park carpet.

Https etsy me 2g7ok0a please note. Bequest of frank a. British merton abbey or hammersmith medium. William morris s classic textile pattern holland park carpet 1875.

View more prints by william morris here. Please note the special rayon thread in the fabric as well as the textured cloth. Https etsy me 2g7ok0a please note. The holland park carpet woven at merton abbey in 1883 was made for alexander ionides and is probably morris s most original carpet design and shows traces of all his greatest influences.

William morris was born in walthamstow essex on 24 march 1834. Https etsy me 2mvimrg or browse our full range of classic art. Holland park carpet designer. William morris 1834 1898 a founder of the british arts and crafts movement sought to restore the prestige and methods of hand made crafts including textiles in opposition to the 19th century tendency toward factory produced textiles with this goal in mind he created his own workshop and designed dozens of patterns for hand produced woven and printed cloth upholstery and other textiles.

Bequest of frank a. All our prints come unframed and any frame in the images above is for display purposes only so you can get a feel for how it might look on your wall. The son of a wealthy businessman he enjoyed a privileged childhood before attending marlborough and exeter college oxford. Designed by william morris british walthamstow london 1834 1896 hammersmith london date.

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Most of morris s hand knotted carpets were special commissions from his aristocratic clients. There is a strie stripe reverse and custom ruched cording for a lovely finish. 515 6 x 396 9 cm classification. After leaving oxford morris briefly worked for g.

Street the gothic revival architect but he soon left having determined to become a painter. Late 19th century culture. 203 x 156 1 4 in. A classical woven pattern in a beautiful muted color palate of mushroom and slate greys.

4x6 5x7 6x9 8x10 9x12 10x14 custom size available. Nov 6 2017 gsm jz armstrong charcoal country of origin. View more prints by william morris here.