Vintage Floral Wallpaper
Florals drawn from old sources: antique books, 18th-century Swedish wallpapers, block prints and hand-painted garlands. Quieter and more traditional than a modern print, and they sit comfortably in an older house.
Buying guide and questions we are asked
The brands. 32 are by Sandberg (Sweden), 11 by Långelid/von Brömssen, and one by Romo (England).
The facts
- Formats: 40 come by the roll. 4 are murals, printed to the size of your wall.
- Price: $113 to $840 a roll. The murals are $113 to $148 per square metre.
- Roll size: 10 to 10.1 metres long, and 50 to 70 cm wide.
- Samples: $10 each, plus $5 postage within Australia.
A few to start with
| Design | Brand | What it is | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavinia | Romo | Full-blown roses in a painterly finish, from Temperley London | $840 |
| Rosenholm | Sandberg | A large-scale floral for the Sandberg archive collection | $279 |
| Halcyon Days | Långelid/von Brömssen | Found inside an antique book dated 1763 | $269 |
| Rose | Långelid/von Brömssen | A rose borrowed from an 18th-century Swedish wallpaper, set in a large check | $269 |
| Delphinium | Långelid/von Brömssen | Grandma's delphiniums in a vase: grand, eccentric, symmetrical | $269 |
| India | Långelid/von Brömssen | Drawn from a classic Indian block print | $269 |
| Vera | Sandberg | A retro floral reissued for Sandberg's 50th anniversary | $148 |
| Victoria | Sandberg | Soft florals from historical botanical illustration | $148 |
| Marieberg | Sandberg | A porcelain-inspired mural, like hand-painted ceramic | $148 per m² |
Order a sample first, especially in an older house where the light is warmer.
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