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Gherkin Bronze
Gherkin Fabric
Gherkin Bronze has a muted bronze-taupe ground with a fine scatter of dark, irregular flecks across the surface. Its close, tactile weave gives the colourway a softly mottled appearance rather than a flat block of colour.
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About this fabric
The warm taupe-bronze tone sits between earthy brown and soft grey, while the charcoal flecks add definition without creating a bold repeat. Fine vertical and irregularly dispersed marks catch the light across the woven surface, creating gentle depth at close range. The restrained pattern scale makes this colourway easy to read as a textured plain from a distance, with more detail emerging on inspection. Its balanced weight and subtle contrast make it suitable for both upholstery and drapery applications.
How to use it
Pair Gherkin Bronze with warm timber, aged brass and soft stone shades to draw out its earthy warmth. For a quieter scheme, use it alongside charcoal accents that echo the fine dark flecks without overpowering the muted ground.
Use the warm bronze-taupe ground to soften contemporary upholstery or add depth to understated curtains, with the dark flecking providing subtle contrast.
More from Gherkin
The same book, other colourways.
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Gherkin Sandstone
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Gherkin Gold
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Pairs well with
Gherkin Bronze is a quiet cloth, so it carries a pattern beside it: one of these on the curtains and this on the chair. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.
Nisiros Bronze / Basalt
Anthology 06
Thistle Weave Bronze
Lethaby Weaves
Cleadon Antique Bronze
Elswick
Oud - Bronze
Contrée Sauvage
Wilson Maze Bronze
Wilson
Barbier Bronze
Jazz Ii
Cubist Bronze
Outline
Scorpio Champagne
Comet Collection
Caribou Mole
Eden Collection
Adisa Taupe
Amara
Makenzi Natural
Amara
Bellflower Wallpaper Pink/Green
Ashdown Wallpaper
Paint that goes with it
Two ways to take the room. Both colours are from houses we hold, so a pot can come off the same order as the cloth. Screens shift colour, so treat these as a direction and bring the cloth to the shelf before you buy the paint.
To sit quietly behind it
London Clay
Farrow & Ball · #736660
To stand against it
Ice Floes
Zoffany · #d6d8cd
Other taupe fabrics
Across the houses we hold. See all 4,766.