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.
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Albery Wallpaper
£153.00Albery Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son offers a modern twist on the trend for antique decorative glass, using ornamental elements from the Cole & Son archive to create a bevelled mirror wallpaper pattern.
53cm wide, 53cm 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.
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.
Arance Wallpaper
£237.00The bold repeat of Mediterranean citrus fruits seen in Arance designed by Cole & Son are a prolific theme throughout the Fornasetti archive, originally appearing on the tray ‘Fette d’arancia’ in the 1950s and repurposed by Barnaba Fornasetti in the 90s as a graphic fabric print. This organic study has been produced in true-to-life colours.
Sold as a 10 metre roll, 52cm wide, 64cm pattern repeat straight match.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
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.
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
Cabaret Wallpaper
£153.00A highly unusual archive design, Cabaret Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is an exuberant wallpaper with a strong narrative. With its carnival imagery and colouring, featuring whirling dancers, this design measures 68.5cm wide, repeats on a halfdrop and is offered as a single handsome colourway.
68.5cm wide, 76.20cm pattern repeat, half drop 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.
Carmen Wallpaper
£134.00An ornate and graceful scrollwork damask wallpaper, Carmen Wallppaper designed by Cole & Son is screen printed using a subtle flecked metallic ink on soft chalky grounds of old olive green, charcoal, grey, cream and mole, Carmen, takes its name from the well-known French opera by Georges Bizet. The design dates from 19th century France and based on its pattern repeat, almost certainly originated from a silk weaving mill, probably around Lyon
68.5cm wide, 64cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Carousel Stripe Wallpaper
£128.00Carousel Stripe Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Bringing to life another Cole & Son classic archive print, Carousel Stripe has been updated and recreated using innovative modern print techniques. Shimmering dragged-brush ribbons of coloured metallics line up to create a wonderfully vibrant and glamorous wallpaper.
Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Random Match.
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
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
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
Delano Wallpaper
£123.00Delano wallpaper designed by Cole & Son, which takes its name from the famous Art Deco hotel on South Beach, takes a familiar tile motif, and gives it a smart and contemporary feel. Offered in five vibrant colourings, including a classic black and white, black, white and gold, a sharp yellow and pink both teamed with black, and a sumptuous indigo with gold, Delano will bring a dash of pizzazz to any interior.
53cm wide, 24.40cm pattern repeat, straight 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
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.
Giselle Wallpaper
£142.00Giselle Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. A delicate trailing damask motif dances across a Cole & Son classic- the Jaspe. Re-introduced recently the Jaspe is one of our oldest and most enduring designs. Historically produced at the Cole & Son factory in North London using a brush to create a random strie effect, this was one of many original techniques created by Coles founder John Perry in the 19th Century, to mimic silk fabric. In a range of nine shimmering mother of pearl colourings. The Giselle wallpaper design is at once timeless and romantic
52cm wide, 64cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
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.
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.
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
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.
Madras Violet Wallpaper
£146.00Madras Violet Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. A treasured member of the Cole & Son floral family, Madras Violet is recreated as a stunning surface print wallpaper in several of the original block printed colourings from the 1860s.
Pattern Repeat 53cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Straight Match.
Marly Wallpaper
£117.00Named after the small royal residence of Louis XIV, the Marly wallpaper designed by Cole & Son features an elegant wide painterly stripe of chalky hues of lavender, duck egg, yellow and pale blue decorated with thin ribbons of metallic gold, gilver and bronze.
52cm wide, 0cm pattern repeat, no alignment
Sold as 10 metre roll
Marquee Stripe Wallpaper
£103.00Marquee Stripe Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. A beautiful hand rendered design inspired by pottery. Soft and serene this stripe design captures the beauty of artistic brush markings.
Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Random Match.
Mimosa Wallpaper
£123.00Mimosa Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son is a large-scale exuberant wallpaper design featuring foliage and flowers
53cm wide, 61cm pattern repeat, straight match
Sold as 10 metre roll
Orange Blossom Wallpaper
£161.00Orange Blossom Wallpaper designed by Cole & Son. Oranges are synonymous with Seville, with its city streets and courtyards teeming with fruit trees. This delicate, fabric-like representation of Seville’s iconic fruit pays homage to the regal tapestries found hanging in the Real Alcázar’s Salón de los Tapices with a subtle textured feel to its foliage.
Pattern Repeat 91.4cm. Width 52cm. Sold as a 10.05m Roll. Straight Match.