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Nowadays there are a lot of handmade things that are more valuable for their imperfection because they imply additional personal care and labor. Before the industrial revolution, were there examples of manmade things being less desirable because they were TOO flawless/even/regular?

by /u/spacenegroes in /r/AskHistorians

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