Aesthetic Movement
Discover original aesthetic movement antiques online at UK Heritage. Active in Britain from 1860 – 1900, the aesthetic movement encapsulated creating ‘art for art’s sake’, moving away from the materialism of the Industrial Age and instead creating sophisticated pieces for… Read More
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Stock No. 35934Christopher Dresser & Barnard, Bishop & Barnard Aesthetic Movement Fireplace
£12,475.00
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Discover original aesthetic movement antiques online at UK Heritage. Active in Britain from 1860 – 1900, the aesthetic movement encapsulated creating ‘art for art’s sake’, moving away from the materialism of the Industrial Age and instead creating sophisticated pieces for their beauty, rather than a deeper meaning. Notable designers of the period included William Morris, who’s use of pattern remains recognisable to this very day, and Christopher Dresser.