Cole & Son
Founded in 1875, the Cole & Son wallpaper archive contains thousands of designs and has provided wallpapers for many historic houses including Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament.
Today Cole & Son lead the way in terms of wallpaper design and continue to produce stunning, innovative and beautiful designs; their current collections reflect their long and distinguished history as well as their continuing passion for new and exciting wallpaper designs.
Acquario Wallpaper
£295.00
Acquario Wallpaper designed By Cole & Son. The fish theme appears in some of the earliest Fornasetti work, and this design adopts some of the motifs used on decorative trays. Picked for their whimsical and naive appearance and set on a subtle washed background.
68.5cm wide, 76cm pattern repeat, half drop match.
Sold as 10 metre roll.
Aldwych Wallpaper
£153.00Aldwych Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is an updated rococo style damask wallpaper design taken from the Cole & Son archive, and named after the famous London crescent and theatre. This pattern features elaborate leafy scrolls and is printed using highlights of textured glitter in dramatic colours.
52cm wide, 64cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Alma Wallpaper
£109.00Alma Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Taking its title from the popular Victorian name, Alma features a small-scale diamond trellis enclosing a simple sprig leaf motif. Set on grounds of powder blue, grey, sand and ecru, this smart petite print bestows a modern feel to a traditional motif.
Pattern Repeat 13.3cm. Width 53cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Straight Match.
Angel’s Trumpet Wallpaper
£179.00Angel’s Trumpet Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Native to the tropics of South America, Angel’s Trumpet flourishes in the searing Sevillian heat of the Alcázar’s courtyards and city gardens. Its feminine shape is enhanced by delicate, painterly details in pretty palettes. Entirely hand-painted in a traditional botanical illustration style, Angel’s Trumpet creates a beautifully bold, elegant floral stripe.
Pattern Repeat 52cm. Width 8.5cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Straight Match.
Apex Grand Wallpaper
£138.00As a follow up to the very successful Apex design, Cole & Son have produced Apex Grand Wallpaper; a larger scale, wide-width wallpaper, in a series of brand new colourings. A popular geometric motif of interlocking triangles, Apex Grand delivers a bold and modern look for the contemporary space.
68.5cm wide, 68.50cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Ardmore Cameos Wallpaper
£161.00The Ardmore Cameos wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is a very personal representation of a series of plates which were created originally as a wedding gift to a friend of Ardmore. With each animal portrait, including a rather haughty zebra and a quizzical leopard, set against a backdrop of softly drawn giraffe spots, this delightful cartouche wallpaper is offered in four colourings
68.5cm wide, 76.2cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Bagatelle Wallpaper
£117.00Bagatelle Wallpaper designed by COle & Son featuring the classic bamboo trellis, this elegant latticed wallpaper is a tribute to the eighteenth century landscaped garden of the Chateau de Bagatelle, itself designed in an Anglo-Chinese style.
53cm wide, 70cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Balabina Wallpaper
£142.00Balabina wallpaper designed by Cole & Son, named after Feya Balabina, a Russian ballerina with the Kirov Ballet. Balabina, originally an archive block printed wallpaper has been re-worked to include a beautifully drawn hoopoe bird.
52cm wide, 101.8cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Bamboo Wallpaper
£128.00Bamboo Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Originally a screen-printed design, Bamboo chronicles the rise in popularity of the Orientalist style throughout the Victorian era.
Pattern Repeat 76cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Straight Match.
Bastoni Wallpaper
£237.00Originating as a silk scarf print from the 1940s, the ‘canes’ of Bastoni reflect the eclectic nature of the house of Fornasetti, brimming with umbrella and hat stands full of antique walking canes. The graphic checkerboard style of the repeat is reminiscent of many Fornasetti favourites, resulting in a striking and bold motif.
Width 52cm, Repeat 76.2cm. Third Drop. Sold as a 10m roll.
Baudelaire Wallpaper
£138.00The print on the Baudelaire wallpaper designed by Cole & Son references the fashion for gilding with ornamental gold leaf and other precious metals. This elegant wallpaper pattern of feathered plumes is designed as a panel and features burnished metallics on a range of neutral grounds.
50cm wide, 64cm pattern repeat, half drop match.
Sold as 10.05 metre roll.
Bazaar Wallpaper
£174.00In Bazaar Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son, the burnished tones of these beautiful tin tiles catch the light with an elegant lustre, retaining all of the original subtlety of movement seen in embossed tiles.
52cms wide, 52cm pattern repeat, straight match, sold as a 10.05 metre rollBellini Wallpaper
£117.00Bellini Wallpaper is a re-working of a Cole & Son surface print wallpaper design from the 1950s. Featuring a pretty water-coloured arrangement of tiles containing loosely sketched florals and geometrics, Bellini, named after Vincenzo Bellini the famous Italian composer, is presented in four simple colourings of charcoal and white, china blue on white, white on grey and a subtle gilver on stone
52cm wide, 70cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Blake Wallpaper
£142.00Blake Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is a classic surface printed damask wallpaper design, layered over subtly patterned grounds of deep red, rich gold, teal, graphite and pewter. Available in five colourways.
53cm wide, 53cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Butterflies & Dragonflies Wallpaper
£123.00Taken from the Cole & Son archives this e;legant Butterflies & Dragonflies Wallpaper design surprises with its scale. It features large graphical butterflies and dragonflies in shimmering metallic.
52cm wide, 72cm pattern repeat, half drop.
Sold as 10 metre roll.
Cambridge Stripe Wallpaper
£97.00Cambridge Stripe Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. This smart and well-proportioned university stripe design has been reintroduced in fresh new colourways.
Width 53cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Random Match.
Chamber Angels Wallpaper
£186.00Chamber Angels Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son features dancing figures having been combined with delicate foliage and the ripened fruits, once found in the Kensington Palace Orangery, to create a decoratively decadent design.
Pattern Repeat 68.5cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Chatterton Wallpaper
£193.00Chatterton Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is a wide width wallpaper (68.5cm) featuring decorative fern leaves and exotic fruits printed in cool chalky hues of white and stone on coloured grounds. The pattern is based on an old Cole & Son archive design, re-coloured and re-invented for the contemporary interior.
68.5cm wide, 91.40cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Chiavi Segrete Wallpaper
£249.00The much-loved Chiavi Segrete designed by Cole & Son combines two influential Fornasetti motifs: mystical, dense leaves concealing golden, antique keys. This fanciful design has a magical quality, drawing the eye through and around the leaves to discover each of the ‘secret keys’ hidden within. Muted shades give way to true-to-life tones of spring undergrowth, with seasonal twists of autumnal leaves and wintery greys.
Width 68.5cm. Pattern Repeat 57cm. Sold as a 10m Roll. Straight Match.
Chinese Toile Wallpaper
£128.00Chinese Toile Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. An early Cole & Son design, Chinese Toile, has been given a contemporary update whilst retaining the oriental bearing of its past. A popular style in Victorian times, this Orientalist motif features pastoral vignettes of Far Eastern life.
Pattern Repeat 53cm. Width 53cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Half Drop
Coleridge Wallpaper
£142.00Coleridge Wallpaper is a popular wallpaper design from the Cole & Son archive re-coloured in chalky ground shades of stone, white, ochre and camel, with highlights of china blue, leafy green and sooty charcoal. A graceful pattern arrangement of leaves and budding flowers makes up this very handsome damask wallpaper. Available in five colourways.
53cm wide, 70cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
College Stripe Wallpaper
£103.00College Stripe Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Inspired by the world of pottery, College Stripe captures the natural flow of running ink, celebrating the beauty of a free and fluid hand. A subtle ombre adds to the depth and intrigue of this stunning design.
Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Random Match.
Coral Wallpaper
£115.00Coral is a diminutive reworking of one Cole & Son’s most iconic blockprint wallpapers; the Vermicelli. A classic and historic pattern the world over, with many, many versions over the years, here it has simply been reduced in scale and given a more contemporary printing process.
52cm wide, 10.66cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Cordovan Wallpaper
£115.00Cordovan designed by Cole & Son, which takes its name from a variety of soft leather, is a smart parchment style semi plain wallpaper which can be matched on the wall randomly. Produced in nine leathery hues.
52cm wide, 52cm pattern repeat, no alignment
Sold as 10 metre roll
Cow Parsley Wallpaper
£128.00This now iconic Cow Parsley wallpaper designed by Cole & Son features silhouetted stems of cow parsley against an etched background.
53cm wide, 76cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Cow Parsley Wallpaper
£128.00This classic Cow Parsley wallpaper designed by Cole & Son features silhouetted stems of cow parsley against an etched background is presented in five new colour-ways. The soft tones of straw yellow, amethyst and stone offer an alternative modern mood to the vibrant original wallpapers. Colours shown on-screen may vary from the original wallpaper, we therefore recommend ordering a sample to view the true colours. These wallpapers are paste the wall products.
53cm wide, 76cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Crackle Wallpaper
£109.00A reworking of the popular Crackle Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son in Foundation.
53cm wide, 53cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Croquet Stripe Wallpaper
£103.00Croquet Stripe Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Beautifully hand rendered with a soft, watery paint mark, Croquet Stripes captures the serene calmness and tranquillity of water colour movement.
Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Random Match.
Deco Palm Wallpaper
£123.00Inspired by the exotic foliage found in Miami and worked into a more contemporary geometric style, this screen printed Deco Palm wallpaper designed by Cole & Son takes the palm motif to new and exciting heights.
52cm wide, 64cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Eden Stripe Wallpaper
£123.00Eden Stripe Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. This semi-plain striped wallpaper has been created as a complementary design to the Trees of Eden panels. Its Parchment tones make it a simple yet sumptuous addition to the statement Charcoal designs.
Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Random Match.
Egerton Wallpaper
£128.00Egerton Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. The ever-popular Egerton’s graceful wisteria tree on a china clay ground has been reintroduced to include brand new colourings of chalky whites and creams, alongside lavender and scarlet blossoms on grounds of powdery blue, duck egg, subtle neutrals and a striking midnight blue.
Pattern Repeat 61cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Half Drop.
Ex Libris Wallpaper
£230.00 – £320.00Ex Libris Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. An avid collector of literature volumes on the applied arts, Fornasetti used books as a recurring theme which can be found throughout the Atelier’s archive. This library Trompe l’oeil scene, abundant in leather-bound books, is adapted from a 1953 screen. Reintroduced for Senza Tempo, classic Fornasetti palettes.
Width 52cm. Pattern Repeat 76cm. Sold as a 10m Roll.
Feather Fan Wallpaper
£123.00Feather Fan Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. The soft Asian-inspired, geometric print of Feather Fan invites the eye wherever it is placed. The subtle lustre of metallic add depth to this delicate pointillist-like design, whilst neutral palettes provide a charmingly sophisticated art deco palette.
Width 53cm. Pattern Repeat 10.6cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Feather Fan Wallpaper
£123.00The soft Asian-inspired, geometric print of Feather Fan wallpaper designed by Cole & Son invites the eye wherever it is placed.
Width & Height 53 cm x 10.05 m
Match: Straight. Repeat: 10.6 cm
Fez Wallpaper Border
£205.00This playful border is luxurious with metallic elements adding to the lanterns’ glow, each of which are hand painted to create an aged, antique look. Whether planning a soft, faceted interior with Gilver and Parchment, or an enchanting desert night in Silver and Bronze on Charcoal, Fez designed by Cole & Son provides an irresistible, ornate warmth.
68.5cm wide, 76.2cm pattern repeat, sold as a 10.05 metre roll
Flamingos Wallpaper
£134.00This charming Cole & Son Flamingos wallpaper is presented in four new colour-ways of toned down neutrals, with flamingo pink and moonlight Silver adding a touch of elegance. Colours shown on-screen may vary from the original wallpaper, we therefore recommend ordering a sample to view the true colours. These wallpapers are paste the wall products.
53cm wide, 70cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
