On the Wall · The Wall Shawl

Sized to your room.

Shown on a 10 ft × 8 ft wall · figure 5′7″ for scale — enter your wall above to see yours.

The Print

The specifications.

PaperNon-woven paste-the-wall substrate, 240 gsm, matt finish
InkPremium odour-free, eco-friendly inks · wide colour gamut · UV-stable, lightfast
DesignerOriginal design by Akanksha & the Wall Shawl design team
SizingMade to your wall measurements
OriginDesigned in-studio and printed to order
Lead timePrinted to order · dispatched in 3–5 working days
The Composition

What the mural describes.

You are standing in the finest room of a Georgian townhouse, your gaze drawn upwards to where wall meets ceiling. Here, a deep, richly moulded plaster cornice unfolds in a cascade of classical forms: the rhythmic dance of egg-and-dart, the precise repetition of dentils, the scrolled grace of modillions, and the delicate chain of bead-and-reel. Each element is rendered with such fidelity that the play of light and shadow breathes life into the plaster, revealing the subtle gleam of gilt and the cool depths of its recesses. Below this architectural masterpiece, a delicate frieze of running ornament adds a final flourish of antique charm, all set against a soft drawing-room green.

This mural is perfectly suited to a living room, bedroom, study, or hallway, lending an air of understated grandeur and poised elegance. It is a testament to the enduring beauty of classical design, printed to your wall's exact measurements on a fine, matt non-woven paste-the-wall paper, supplied as numbered drop panels for a seamless installation.

  • Made to your wall's exact measurements
  • A refined, architectural trompe-l'oeil design
  • Printed on premium matt non-woven paper
  • Supplied as numbered, easy-to-install drop panels
  • Captures the quiet elegance of Georgian plasterwork
  • Enlarges the sense of space and height in a room
  • Custom-crafted for a truly bespoke interior
How It Arrives

A roll, a paste, a named hanger.

Each mural is printed to the exact measurements you submit — width, height, and drop — then supplied as sequentially numbered panels, ready to hang in order. Paste system: standard overlap paste, seams pattern-matched. No trimming required.

We work with a trusted network of specialist paperhangers. At the order stage we can introduce a recommended installer in your area — or supply full installation notes for your own hanger.

Questions

Asked of the studio.

What is 'trompe l'oeil'?

Trompe l'oeil is an artistic technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that depicted objects exist in three dimensions, making a flat surface appear to have depth.

How is the mural supplied?

Your mural is supplied as a series of numbered drop panels, tailored to your wall's precise dimensions. These panels are printed on a high-quality matt non-woven paper, designed for easy paste-the-wall application.

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