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.
Afrika Kingdom Wallpaper
£285.00
Afrika Kingdom Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. The circle of life forms a regal tableau in this celebration of the Animal Kingdom set in the lush greenery of Afrika – the Afrikaans spelling. This tiered design has an elegant formality, with graceful curves in the flora and fauna, the irrepressible spirit of Jabula flourishing.
Pattern Repeat 91.4cm. Straight Match. Width 68.5cm. Sold as a 10m 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
Alfaro Wallpaper
£182.00Alfaro Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. With its wrought iron balustrades, sunshine yellow paintwork and blooming tropical flowers, Alfaro is a vibrant ode to Sevillian architecture in true-to-life tones of Canary Yellow & Petrol on Parchment; Ochre & Racing Car Green on Terracotta; and Dark Ochre & Forest Green on Duck Egg.
Pattern Repeat 76.2cm. Width 68.5cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Third Drop match.
Allium Wallpaper
£150.00Allium wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is a contemporary, geometric take on the traditional floral motif. Allium takes the striking herbaceous perennial and creates a bold repeat of blooming clusters. With their firework burst of colour and texture, the allium spheres of flora, combined with their long, leafless stems, makes a unique floral stripe, in inspiring seasonal tones.
Width 52cm, sold as a 10.05m. Half drop. Pattern Repeat 76.20 cm
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.
Aurora Wallpaper
£161.00The rich floral tapestry of Aurora designed by Cole & Son captures all of the enchantment of a fairy tale forest, with its dense thickets and undergrowth. Entirely hand-painted, the design’s inspiration came from archival documents, with its printed detail paying homage to traditional printmaking. Organic tones of Mulberry & Sage on Parchment; Rose & Forest on Charcoal; Petrol & Teal on Ink; as well as the striking Cerise & Cerulean Blue on Midnight make for an unforgettable design in striking Cole & Son palettes.
Width 52cm, Repeat 64cm. Half drop. Sold as a 10.05m roll.
Babylon Wallpaper
£153.00Babylon Wallpaper designed by Martyn Lawrence Bullard for Cole & Son. A contemporary interpretation of The Hanging Gardens, ‘Babylon’ comprises of familiar aspects of Martyn’s style such as ancient arches and decadent florals in bold tones. The floral motif is an adaption of the Cole and Son classic, Wisteria design, combining old and new elements for a fresh botanical print in tones of Teal and Pink.
52cm wide, 76.2cm pattern repeat, sold as a 10.05 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.
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
Bluebell Wallpaper
£148.00Bluebell Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. A symphony of tone and texture, Bluebell’s botanical fretwork of wild field flowers is arranged in divine Art Nouveau style. With the delicately arching plume of wheatgrasses waving in the breeze, to the proud company of poppies at its heart, the Hyacinthoides non-scripta sits in a resplendent frame with its elegant, bell-shaped flora.
Width 52. Pattern Repeat 76.2cm. Straight Match. Sold as s 10.05m Roll.
Boscobel Oak Wallpaper
£174.00Boscobel Oak Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son combines many of the monarchical symbols of England such as the Tudor Rose, roaring lion, and the oak tree, Boscobel Oak is a unique take on a traditional damask print. Taking its name from the great oak in Boscobel Wood – which helped Charles II hide from the Roundhead soldiers pursuing him, later becoming known as the Royal Oak – it is an ode to the most-regal of English symbols.
Width 52cm. Pattern Repeat 68.5cm. Half Drop. Sold as a 10m Roll.
Bougainvillea Wallpaper
£161.00Bougainvillea Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Covering palaces, chalky plaster walls and creating bright borders to parks and sun-soaked avenues, Bougainvillea is another of Seville’s vibrantly coloured flora. With its soft, water-coloured petals and leaves, Bougainvillea’s inflorescence has a delicate ombré creating movement and life.
Pattern Repeat 64cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Third Drop match.
Bourlie Wallpaper
£148.00Bourlie wallpaper designed by Cole & Son featuring a stunning display of rhododendron blossoms in full bloom. This floral wallpaper design is influenced by the seventeenth century gardens of Chateau de la Bourlie in France. This floral design is available in four magnificent colourings of ivory on both duck egg and pale lemon, and coral and carmine on off white.
52cm wide, 52cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Bush Baby Wallpaper
£153.00Bush Baby Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. The bush babies nestle in a canopy of leaves beside an African Coral, or ‘Lucky Bean’, tree whose plump pods are bursting to reveal ripe seeds. With their alert ears listening for the flutter of insect wings, the bush babies are poised to leap upon a tasty snack, with rose-tipped fingers and a sliver of pink tongue.
Pattern Repeat 76.2cm. Half Drop Match. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10m Roll.
Byron Wallpaper
£171.00Byron Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is an elegant damask wallpaper featuring gilded peacocks in precious mineral hues of emerald, copper, teal, pewter and graphite. Inspired by the Victorian love of ornamental birds, the print is opulent and exotic.
52cm wide, 76cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Camellia Wallpaper
£103.00Camellia Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Camellia is another of Cole & Son’s archival prints, with reworked floral elements to make each study reflective of the Camellia japonica, whilst retaining the design’s original crackled glaze ground. Its glossy, leather-like leaves and showy flower heads are radiant in their alluring form.
Width 52cm. Pattern Repeat 61cm. Half Drop match. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
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.
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.
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
Court Embroidery Wallpaper
£167.00Court Embroidery Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Delicately hand-painted to emulate silken hand stitches, Court Embroidery is inspired by an early 19th century waistcoat from the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection.
Pattern Repeat 52cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m 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
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
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.
Fanfare Flock Wallpaper
£218.00Fanfare Flock designed by Cole & Son, is a romantic and decadent contemporary flock paper taken from a 19th century archive design. Its feather-like leaves are enhanced by the co-ordinating flock overlay, a process reintroduced to the market in the late 1800s by Cole & Son’s founder, John Perry. Its beautifully elegant botanical fanfare is offered in a moody Duck Egg on Dark Petrol; and a rich Ochre on Charcoal.
Width 52cm, Repeat 52cm. Straight match. Sold as a 10.05m roll.
Fern Wallpaper
£153.00Fern wallpaper designed by Cole & Son takes us from the garden to the glasshouse where trailing String of Pearls spill from handmade macramé baskets and planters. This distinctly British botanical wallpaper is a continuation of Cole & Son’s many striking studies of plant life, such as Palm Jungle and Palm Leaves
Width 52cm, Repeat 64cm. Half Drop. Sold as a 10.05m roll.
Flamenco Fan Wallpaper
£193.00Flamenco Fan Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. A cultural symbol of Spain and deeply entrenched within flamenco culture, the fan exudes romance and passion with its dramatic shape and versatile movement. The delicate metallic detailing of the fans elevates decadent tones of cerise, magenta, ink and cream.
Pattern Repeat 68.5cm. Width 68.5cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Floral Kingdom Wallpaper
£167.00Floral Kingdom Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son takes its inspiration from Gothic Revival design. Floral Kingdom is a softer ogee design made of knotted leaves and each of the United Kingdom’s national flowers: spring time daffodils for Wales, fragrant roses for England, the bursting rosettes of the Scottish thistle, and the delicate shamrock sprig representing Northern Ireland.
Width 68.5cm. Pattern Repeat 76cm. Straight Match. Sold as a 10m Roll.
Florencecourt Wallpaper
£137.00Florencecourt Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Originally a block print, Florencecourt takes its name from the Florencecourt Yew, widely considered to be one of the original yew trees within the British Isles. Featuring dense foliage in shades of green, teal, grey and olive, this wallpaper has been given a contemporary feel through its combination of surface and flexographic print techniques.
Pattern Repeat 53cm. Width 53cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Straight Match.
Fontainebleau Wallpaper
£612.00Fontainebleau Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son depicts a wonderfully exuberant ‘tree of life’ inspired by the Palace of Fontainebleau outside Paris. Comprising leafy stems upon which are perched a flock of exotic and colourful birds, this wallpaper design is presented in two colour-ways of rose pinks on duck egg and fuchsia and emerald greens on a neutral ground.
68.5cm wide, 123.90cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Forest Wallpaper
£478.00It’s no wonder that Silvan forests designed by Cole & Son feature so heavily throughout literature and folklore; the sense of being wholly enveloped upon stepping into an array of trees and undergrowth as far and wide as the eye can see creates an awe-inspiring feeling. Translated here in Forest’s large-scale, intricately hand-painted, fantastical trees, the dappled light traverses through far off branches as the dense ground cover emits the warm and welcoming woody fragrance of childhood memories.
Width 70cm, Repeat 102.50cm. Half Drop. Sold as a 10.05m roll.
Frutto Proibito Wallpaper
£211.00Frutto Proibito designed by Cole & Son gloriously combines different archival Fornasetti motifs from the 1940s and 50s. Mischievous monkeys, originally conceptualised for the Milanese patisserie, Dulciora, sit amongst sprawling pomegranate tree branches, taken from a striking fabric print. The playful composition of flora and fauna is quintessentially Fornasetti, mixing lifelike etchings with decadent, bold prints.
52cm wide, 76cm pattern repeat, straight match. 10 metre rollGeranium Wallpaper
£243.00Geranium Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. This archive design was completely redrawn and repainted by the Cole & Son design studio to enhance the lush, robust fanned leaves and blooming clusters of bright petals in vibrant colours.
Pattern Repeat 52cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Half Drop.
Hampton Roses Wallpaper
£167.00Hampton Roses Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. A celebration of the flower now synonymous with Hampton Court Palace and its Tudor foundations, Hampton Roses is a charming floral print evoking the heady summer fragrance of blooming florets within delicate petals.
Pattern Repeat 64cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll.
Hispalis Wallpaper
£478.00Hispalis Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Hispalis takes its name from the Latinisation of Seville’s earliest known moniker, Spal, with Julius Caesar designating the city Colonia Iulia Romula Hispalis.
Pattern Repeat 180cm. Width 70cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Half Drop.
Hollywood Palm Wallpaper
£193.00Hollywood Palm designed by Cole & Son is an instant classic born out of both common Cole and Son motifs and deco Palm Springs design.
52cm wide, 68.5cm pattern repeat, straight match, sold as a 10.05 metre roll
