William Morris Holland Park Carpet

Late 19th century culture.

William morris holland park carpet.

4x6 5x7 6x9 8x10 9x12 10x14 custom size available. Wool turkish ghiordes knot 25 to the square inch. There is a strie stripe reverse and custom ruched cording for a lovely finish. Holland park carpet designer.

Bequest of frank a. William morris was born in walthamstow essex on 24 march 1834. The son of a wealthy businessman he enjoyed a privileged childhood before attending marlborough and exeter college oxford. Https etsy me 2mvimrg or browse our full range of classic art.

Street the gothic revival architect but he soon left having determined to become a painter. Please note the special rayon thread in the fabric as well as the textured cloth. A classical woven pattern in a beautiful muted color palate of mushroom and slate greys. After leaving oxford morris briefly worked for g.

William morris s classic textile pattern holland park carpet 1875. William morris s classic textile pattern holland park carpet 1875. Fine persian available sizes. Https etsy me 2g7ok0a please note.

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. British merton abbey or hammersmith medium. 515 6 x 396 9 cm classification. Designed by william morris british walthamstow london 1834 1896 hammersmith london date.

View more prints by william morris here. 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. Bequest of frank a. Most of morris s hand knotted carpets were special commissions from his aristocratic clients.

Https etsy me 2g7ok0a please note. 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. 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. Medievalism floral realism and eastern precision.

Holland park carpet late 19th century william morris. Https etsy me 2mvimrg or browse our full range of classic art. View more prints by william morris here.