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.
Allium Wallpaper
£150.00
Allium 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
Ardmore Border Wallpaper
£53.00Taken from the decorative detailing on a ceramic vase, this pretty decorative Ardmore border designed by Cole & Son acts as a decorative edging to many of the papers contained within this collection. Designed to be hung both vertically and horizontally it is offered in three colourings.
10cm wide, 52cm pattern repeat
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
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.
Bellini 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
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
Chippendale China Wallpaper
£128.00Chippendale China Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. A reworking of an old damask classic, Chippendale China is inspired by the orientalist style that swept Victorian Britain. This elegant tonal wallpaper features pagodas set in cartouches of grand scrollwork.
Pattern Repeat 53cm. Width 52cm. 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
Columbus Wallpaper
£128.00Columbus Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is designed as a whale-free alternative to Melville, this attractive finely engraved sea print will be a talking point for any interior.
68.5cm wide, 68.5cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Concrete Wallpaper
£103.00A carefully designed Concrete wallpaper pattern, designed by Cole & Son, created to resemble an industrial surface. Colour-ways include Light Grey, Charcoal Grey, Cork and Yellow.
53cm wide, 53cm pattern repeat, half drop 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
£128.00Cow Parsley wallpaper designed by Cole & Son adds a pastoral ambiance to any space, with its silhouette stem design and etched background. Offered in classic, calming shades.
Width &a Height 53 cm x 10.05 m
Match: Half drop. Repeat: 76 cm
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
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.
Fioretti Wallpaper
£123.00A stylised Italianate wallpaper pattern designed by Yvette Morgan in 1956. Fioretti Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son.
53cm wide, 26cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Flamingos Wallpaper
£134.00Flamingos remains one of Cole and Son’s most popular designs, with its charming repeat of nonchalant birds and subtle background foliage. Presented in four complementary colour palettes of Olive, Ballet Slipper, Lilac Grey, and sumptuous Ink and Alabaster Pink.
Width & Height 53 cm x 10.05 m
Match: Half drop. Repeat: 70 cm
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
Fonteyn Wallpaper
£134.00Fonteyn Wallpaper desgined by Cole & Son, takes its name from our well known prima ballerina, who gained worldwide acclaim with the Royal Ballet. Interwoven trails and sprigs of honeysuckle and milk thistle pirouette across this subtle two-tone wallpaper design, screen printed to give an especially soft matt appearance. It is presented in seven chalky hues of stone, old olive green, cream, neutral, pale yellow and petrol blue
68.5cm wide, 64cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Geranium 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.
Glastonbury Stripe Wallpaper
£103.00Glastonbury Stripe Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. An exuberant ‘tent’ stripe wallpaper produced in a range of colourways from soft and subtle to dramatic.
Width 53cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Random Match.
Hoopoe Leaves Wallpaper
£153.00Hoopoe Leaves Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Leaves, fronds and flowers form a lush and peaceful labyrinth within Hoopoe Leaves canopy; a closer glance revealing nature’s bustling wonder. What appear to be blossoms are, in fact, the feathery crowns of exotic Hoopoe birds hiding in the foliage alongside wildly embellished beetles and a wide-eyed praying mantis. Every leaf, feather and insect wing is lovingly adorned with intricate patterns evoking Zulu beadwork.
Pattern Repeat 64cm. Half Drop Match. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10m Roll.
Idyll Roses Linen Union Fabric
£145.00 /mIn colour palettes of soft vintage tones, Idyll Roses Linen Union creates an exquisite complement of both flora and foliage.
Jabu Wallpaper
£128.00Jabu Wallpaper design edby Cole & Son is named after one of Ardmore’s finest designers, Jabu Nene. This design takes its inspiration from the wonderfully sculptural rhino hand coiled vessels, created by sculptor Somandla Ntshanlintshali. These pots are then intricately painted in eye dazzling colours and patterns by Jabu Nene herself and now form a part of Ardmore’s most well loved signature styles. Our Cole and Son artists have used the markings on these pots to create a wonderfully rich and vibrant vertical stripe, out of which peek a pair of regal white rhinos complete with adorned horns and feathered ruffs. This wallpaper contains a true African spirit with its patterning reminiscent of Zulu basket weaving and is presented in five striking colourings.
52cm wide, 68.5cm pattern repeat, half drop pattern match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Jaspe Stripe Wallpaper
£103.00Jaspe Stripe Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. One of Cole & Son’s oldest designs, the Jaspe wallpaper has an enduring and refined air of elegance. The design has been modernised and placed in a large stripe repeat to create a balanced, yet seemingly irregular strié in a wide range of sophisticated colourings.
Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Random Match.
Jaspe Wallpaper
£115.00One of Cole & Son’s oldest designs, the Jaspe wallpaper has an enduring and refined air of elegance. Historically produced at the Cole & Son factory in North London with a random brush effect, the design has been modernised here to create a balanced, yet seemingly irregular stripe in a wide range of sophisticated colourings.
52cm wide, 0cm pattern repeat, no alignment
Sold as 10 metre roll
Khulu Vases Wallpaper
£153.00Khulu, meaning ‘most important’ is a very apt name for this grand design by Cole & Son featuring classical vases entwined with leopards, parrots, lions and other African animals. This fabulous wallpaper with its watercoloured paintings pays tribute to those renowned vessels recognised today as ‘modern day collectables’ by auction houses such as Christie’s, Bonhams and Sotherbys and displayed in galleries and private collections around the world.
68.5cm wide, 68.5cm pattern repeat, third drop pattern match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Large Georgian Rope Trellis Wallpaper
£109.00Large Georgian Rope Trellis Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. A familiar Cole & Son archive print, Large Georgian Rope Trellis features the popular classical rope and medallion trellis motifs. The design has been reimagined in a range of elegant and genteel colourings.
Pattern Repeat 26.5cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Straight Match.
Leopard Walk Wallpaper
£138.00Leopards Walk designed by Cole & Son depicts leopards marching left and right across this wallpaper, their tails forming patterns and rythms associated with Zulu dance and music. Originally painted by Punch Shabalala, one of Ardmore’s oldest and most esteemed artists, Leopard Walk is a simple yet striking design offered in five colourings.
52cm wide, 30.5cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Lily Wallpaper
£123.00The original large scale floral pattern, Lily Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son, has three new colour-ways available in timeless black and white, gold on linen and black with bronze. 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.
52cm wide, 76cm pattern repeat, half drop match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Lola Wallpaper
£179.00Lola Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Lola is a damask with a hidden secret; within the rolling scrolls and flowers of this archive print is one of Seville’s most iconic figures: the flamenco dancer. With its cultural origins firmly in Andalusia, Lola captures the dynamic, vivacious drama of a traditional flamenco performance.
Pattern Repeat 64cm. Width 68.5cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Straight Match.
Louis Wallpaper
£128.00Reminiscent of the classic Louis style wooden panelling which features in many of the chateaux and stately homes of Paris, Louis wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is a cleverly designed wallpaper which recreates this wonderful French style. Presented in three neutral shades of taupe, French grey and ivory.
52cm wide, 76cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Luna Wallpaper
£123.00An adaptation of a striking Cole & Son archive design is Luna Wallpaper designe dby Cole & Son. As the name suggests, this wallpaper design features etched moon-shaped discs.
53cm wide, 52cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Luxor Wallpaper
£123.00Named after the famed Egyptian tomb site, Luxor wallpaper designed by Cole & Son features an illusory and intricate trellis in a range of six smart colourings. Jazzy pinks, oranges and limes, mix with cooler neutrals and a more enigmatic charcoal with bronze.
52cm wide, 31cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
