Sanderson

Pagoda River is a very early design from the Eton Rural collections of the 1910s.

This beautifully painted tropical trail evokes the feeling of Amazonian jungles with hummingbirds and exotic flora.

This fantastical version of a tree of life is also available as wallpaper.

Beautiful and richly coloured, Chinoiserie Hall is inspired by an archive wallpaper called Chinese Magpie, believed to be designed by William Turner (1867-1936) and produced by Jeffrey & Co.

In our interpretation, intricate budgies, stitched/ Embroidered in viscose to achieve a subtle iridescence, perch on delicate branches amongst springtime blossom and neat buds.

This beautifully accurate interpretation of a marshland scene sees kingfishers swooping between tall grasses and elegant Iris stems interspersed with bees butterflies and emperor dragonflies.

Printed on either a satin or cotton cloth and hand drawn in watercolour. Available in three colourways: Teal/Amber Azure/Linen and Navy/Teal

A magical interpretation of an age old woodland scene, Forest of Dean is created from hand guided crewel embroidery on beautiful 100% linen.

Raised stitching and matt thread adds to the design’s naïve aesthetic of deer, ferns and butterflies.

Inspired by a beautiful, painted silk, this wallpaper was designed in the Sanderson studio. Telling a story of English water gardens, Emperor ducks, characterful frogs and regal koi carp pair with irises and roses to recreate the spirit of the 1930s.

A great cost effective alternative to Schumacher Lotus Garden. 

Sharing a bird’s eye view of the jungle canopy surrounded by orchids, foliage and feathers, this fabulous design from the Sanderson archive has been painted with pencil and watercolour in a more botanical style whilst retaining its key elements.

Inspired by a document in the Sanderson archive titled ‘Animal Kingdom’, Pamir Garden is a fantastical fabric that reflects the 1970’s fashion for exotic patterns and global cultures.

Representative of a Persian garden, this oasis scene of floral sprigs, stylised trees, tigers and antelopes, has been repainted in a fresco style with a crackle glaze effect in the ground to give a time-worn look.

A paradise garden inspired by miniature paintings of the first Persian Gardens features on this delightful fabric design. Painted in soft washes of colour to create a tranquil scene, invite a sense of calm into your home with this relaxing design.

This realistic depiction of our favourite British birds was inspired by an 18th century painting of plants and animals.

A green woodpecker, wren, robin and thrush perch alongside a pair of nesting blue tits, making their home in a modern tree of life.

To complete the scene, butterflies, insects, ladybirds and various woodland berries adorn the tree. The exquisitely detailed design is painted in fine watercolour.

A hand painted celebration of English woodland, interpreted into a fresh botanical scene, this stylised 3m panel is a gorgeous representation of layered trees, intricate flowers and delicate wildlife.

From woodpeckers to toadstools and butterflies, this uplifting scene comes in three season inspired colourways.

An enchanting interpretation of an age old woodland scene, Forest of Dean is surface printed for an authentically chalky and hand crafted look.

Naively painted deer, ferns and butterflies add to this wallpaper’s charming aesthetic and the Midnight colourway, with striking jewel colours, introduces a slightly contemporary feel.

Named after a pomegranate’s delicious jewel coloured treasures, our trailing garden design features stylised flowers, a friendly grasshopper, beetles and a crested tit.

Reproduced in a new warm colourway for our Arboretum collection, Woodland Chorus is one of our bestselling designs.

Accurate depictions of British birds make their home on delicate branches in this all-over patterned fabric, that’s inspired by an 18th century painting of plants and animals. Also available in a range of fresh, pastel shades.

Named after a pomegranate’s delicious jewel-coloured treasures and painted in a style reminiscent of indiennes, our trailing garden design features stylised flowers, a friendly grasshopper, beetles and a crested tit.

Chosen as the 2020 QEST (Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust) Sanderson Design Co. Scholar decorative painter Rachel Spelling has crafted an elegant contemporary wallpaper panel for Sanderson Water Garden. Inspired by nature’s peaceful pleasures in contrast to the chaos of London in lockdown her design draws on the joys of springtime buds early butterflies and a quiet sense of space.

Using a refined and harmonious palette of gently layered pinks, blues and yellows, Rachel’s muted scheme reveals a tranquil horizon that reaches from water to sky. A painted casein distemper ground, breathable and chalky, forms an ethereal backdrop to trailing golden laburnum clusters, which caught Rachel’s eye in the Sanderson archive. Available in one colourway: Soft Jade/Pink Blossom

With its mica scales glimmering softly against a translucent painterly ground, the formal, art deco layout of this wallpaper represents a carp’s journey through life.

A subtle texture indicative of rippling water surrounds elegant, outstretched fins.

Inspired by a wallpaper from the archive, Japanese influences feature in this surface printed design that retains a hand block printed look.

An all-over pattern of striped bamboo, hibiscus, hydrangea and wisteria provide a twisting backdrop to perched exotic birds.

Inspired by authentic Indienne textiles, originally produced in the east and manufactured in Europe, this interpretation was designed in the Sanderson studio. Produced using transitional colourways, stylised peacocks and tropical birds perch upon well spaced branches in a range of delicate watercolour tones.

The Blueberry colourway is printed on satin and both the Gosling Yellow and Cinnabar Red colourways are on 100% linen and suitable for drapes only.

A symbol of imperial power and authority, our hand painted water dragon was designed in the Sanderson studio.

Its traditional background of clouds and rocks are reminiscent of Chinese porcelain, reinterpreted into a sumptuous, richly coloured cotton velvet.

Inspired by a beautiful, painted silk, this lovely soft satin was designed in the Sanderson studio.

Telling a story of English water gardens, Emperor ducks, characterful frogs and regal koi carp pair with irises and roses to recreate the spirit of the 1930s.

Inspired by a wallpaper from the archive, Japanese influences feature in this subtly textured fabric that retains a hand block printed look. An all-over pattern of striped bamboo, hibiscus, hydrangea and wisteria provide a twisting backdrop to perched exotic birds.

This realistic depiction of our favourite British birds was inspired by an 18th century painting of plants and animals. A green woodpecker, a wren, a robin, a thrush and a pair of blue tits on their nest of eggs all make their home in a modern tree of life. To complete the scene, butterflies, insects, ladybirds and various woodland berries adorn the tree.

The design is painted by watercolour in exquisitely fine detail.

Botanically drawn organic forms of corals shells birds and feathers are presented as framed souvenirs in this striking wallcovering. The realistic quality of the specimens is achieved by using an almost photographic print process.

Caverley - Based on an early 19th century hand block print and typically English in style, this wallpaper depicts charming birds perched on leafy boughs amongst generous blossom.

Inspired by a document in the Sanderson archive titled ‘Animal Kingdom’, Pamir Garden is a fantastical wallpaper that reflects the 1970’s fashion for exotic patterns and global cultures.

Representative of a Persian garden, this oasis scene of floral sprigs, stylised trees, tigers and antelopes has been repainted in a fresco style with a crackle glaze effect in the ground to give a time-worn look.

Capuchins shows beautifully detailed etchings of botanical studies. It is digitally printed to capture all the nuances of tone work.

Taken from an archive document and with its classic chinoiserie appeal block printed pheasants flowers and leaves adorn this stylised Sanderson fabric. Available in three colourways: Chintz Navy and English Grey

An exciting discovery from the Sanderson archive (drawn by F.M.Barnett c.1961), this intricate design was immediately adopted and translated into this stunning embroidery with its bright array of tropical colours adorning a choice of base cloths.

A wonderfully charming wallpaper, gravure printed to accurately translate the beautiful art work and tones of this characterful design, Ring-tailed Lemur is a real head turner.

Combining elements from tropical lands, Paradesia from Sanderson incorporates a carefully selected array of flora and fauna, paired with beautifully illustrated Bird of Paradise motifs.

Mauritius - Adapted from an early 19th century French design, this bountiful, 100% cotton satin was originally painted with a soft watercolour technique and produced in antique colourways. Suitable for blinds and curtains, a wallpaper of the same name is also available.