V&A Mandarin Garden - Coral Wallpaper

1838 Wallcoverings

£129

The original layered and detailed pattern of Mandarin Garden taken from a V A archive fabric has been replicated by surface printing to create a beautiful painterly effect wallpaper in soft coral and green tones. The Chinese garden scene features a paddling mandarin duck amongst ripples of water glimpsed through a canopy of stylised trees and tropical flowers with a pagoda nestled in the distance. Available in 4 colours: Coral, Mist, Ink and Jade Mandarin Garden archive inspiration: Furnishing fabric, F.W. Grafton Co., Lancashire, 1923 This pattern is by Lancashire-based textile manufacturer,

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Registered at Companies House as 1838 WALLCOVERINGS LIMITED, number 15928551. Checked 2026-08-29.
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