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THE MORRIS & CO SUSSEX ARMCHAIR

- FEATURE DOMINIQUE CORLETT PHOTOGRAPH­Y DAVID CAUDERY

Discover how a simple seat by Morris & Co became an icon of the Arts and Cra"s movement

With its design harking back to a pre- industrial, simpler way of life, the Sussex chair epitomised the values of Morris and Co, the design company founded by William Morris. Enormously popular at the time, it is today recognised as an icon of the Arts and Cra s movement: a comfortabl­e seat and a timeless design that sums up the qualities Morris prized… beauty and practicali­ty

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