Set of 2: The Ormington Fern Study

Set of 2: The Ormington Fern StudyThe fern has long held a place in the visual language of the English interior from Victorian parlour prints to the pressed specimens found between the pages of forgotten books. These two large scale studies honour that tradition while bringing a contemporary sense of scale and presence that transforms a wall into something closer to a living thing. Set against an aged parchment style ground that recalls the warmth of antique paper, each fern frond

The fern has long held a place in the visual language of the English interior — from Victorian parlour prints to the pressed specimens found between the pages of forgotten books. These two large-scale studies honour that tradition while bringing a contemporary sense of scale and presence that transforms a wall into something closer to a living thing.

Set against an aged parchment-style ground that recalls the warmth of antique paper, each fern frond unfurls with botanical precision. The muted, earthy tones — soft greens fading to warm browns — create a palette that sits comfortably alongside natural materials: linen, stone, aged oak, raw plaster. At one metre tall, these are substantial works that anchor a room with quiet confidence.

The rustic wooden frames add warmth and organic texture, their slightly weathered finish suggesting something discovered in an estate sale or inherited from a well-travelled relative. Hung together, the pair creates a symmetry that is both formal and deeply natural — the kind of arrangement that feels as though it has always been there.

Each piece is hand-finished, and subtle variations in tone, texture, and frame patina are a natural part of the making process, contributing to the individuality of every work.

Details:
Set of 2 framed fern prints
Dimensions per frame: 27.6"W × 39.4"H × 1.6"D (70cm × 100cm × 4cm)
Total weight: 17.5 kg
Materials: Fir wood frame with glass
Mounting: Wall-hung