Explore the enormous social changes that took place in the nineteenth-century and how these are reflected in the art and design of the period, from the industrial revolution to William Morris and the rise of the Arts and Crafts movement, to the influence of Japan and the overthrowing of historicism at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Artwork 1
Homer vase c.1800 | WEDGWOOD, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (Manufacturer)
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Artwork 2
Tazza vase c.1815-1820 | WEDGWOOD, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
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Artwork 3
Cup and cover 1806-1807 | Paul STORR
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Artwork 4
Entrée dish and stand 1821-1822 | Paul STORR
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Artwork 5
Covered vase 1825-1825 | Rebecca EMES & Edwaed BARNARD, London (manufacturer)
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Artwork 6
Tray 1807-1808 | Benjamin SMITH (manufacturer) RUNDELL, BRIGE AND RUNDELL, London (retailer)
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Artwork 7
Pair of pole firescreens c.1802 | Thomas HOPE
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Artwork 8
Pier commode c.1818 | George BULLOCK (designer and manufacturer)
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Artwork 9
Ewer and stand c.1880 | MEISSEN PROCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer)
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Artwork 10
Card table 1860-1870 | FRANCE (manufacturer)
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Artwork 11
Pair of chairs, from the library, Abney Hall, Cheshire early 1850s | Augustus Welby Northmore PUGIN (designer), CRACE & SONS, London (manufacturer)
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Artwork 12
Writing table c.1855 | Augustus Welby Northmore PUGIN (designer), E.W PUGIN (designer), CRACE & SONS, London (manufacturer)
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Artwork 13
Bread plate c.1848 | MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer), Augustus Welby Northmore PUGIN (designer)
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Artwork 14
Pair of candlesticks designed c.1846; manufactured 1850-1875 | Augustus Welby Northmore PUGIN (designer), JOHN HARDMAN & CO. Birmingham (manufacturer)
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Artwork 15
Sideboard c.1871 | Bruce J. TALBERT (designer), GILLOW & CO., Lancaster and London (manufacturer)
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Artwork 16
Sussex armchair c.1860 | MORRIS & CO., London (manufacturer), Philip WEBB (attributed to) (designer)
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Artwork 17
Sussex sidechair c.1860 | MORRIS & CO., London (manufacturer), Philip WEBB (attributed to) (designer)
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Artwork 18
Muffin dish c.1900 | Charles Robert ASHBEE (DESIGNER), GUILD OF HANDICRAFT, London (manufacturer)
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Artwork 19
Sideboard c.1872 | John MOYR SMITH (designer), COX & SON, London (attributed to) (manufacturer)
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Artwork 20
Sideboard designed 1867; manufactured c. 1886-1887 | E. W. GODWIN (designer), WILLIAM WATT, London (manufacturer)
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Artwork 21
Baluster c. 1887 | J. COCHRANE & G. SCOTT, Melbourne (manufacturer)
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Artwork 22
Vase 1871-1878 | MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer),
Charles TOFT junior (decorator)
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Artwork 23
Toast rack c. 1880 | Christopher DRESSER (designer), JAMES DIXON & SONS, Sheffield (manufacturer)
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Artwork 24
Vase c. 1892-1896 | Christopher DRESSER (designer) AULT POTTERY, Swadlincote, Derbyshire (manufacturer)
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Artwork 25
Match pot 1867 | Christopher DRESSER (designer), MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
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Artwork 26
Lady’s writing desk and chair (Bureau de dame et chaise) c. 1888-1895 | Carlo BUGATTI
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Artwork 27
Side table c. 1900 | Carlo BUGATTI
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Artwork 28
Chair 1902 | Carlo BUGATTI
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Artwork 29
Rocking armchair 1840 | UNITED STATES
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Artwork 30
Oval carrier 1840-1860 | UNITED STATES
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Artwork 31
Oval covered box 1850-1900 | UNITED STATES
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