Artist

Merton Abbey Works

132130

Works

Arts and Crafts Movement

Style

Merton’s work is defined by its arts and crafts movement sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132130 pieces

"Swan House" Carpet

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Peacock and Dragon

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Queens Square, London, or Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Cray

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Windrush

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Strawberry Thief

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Corncockle

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Kennet

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Bird

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Queen Square, London (English 1865-81) or Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881-1940)

Wey

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Oak

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) J.O. Nicholson, Macclesfield, Cheshire (English, founded 1865) or Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881-1940)

Pomona

After designs by Sir Edward Burne-Jones (English, 1833–1898) and John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875-1940) Woven by Walter Taylor (English, 1875–1965) and John Keich (English, active 1890s–1910) Merton Abbey Tapestry Works, London (English, 1881–1940)

Compton

Designed by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Cherwell

Designed by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Florence

Designed by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Cherwell

Designed by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Cray

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Daffodil

Designed by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Elmcote

Designed by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Kennett

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)

Severn

Designed by John Henry Dearle (English, 1860–1932) and/or William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Merton Abbey, London (English, 1881–1940)