Vintage Butterfly Wall Art Butterfly Metal Sign Animal Familiar Home Decor tree of life jewelry and malicious interference

and malicious interference

Two colors do all the work — black for the cat and the trunk

and it holds through the year without reading as a holiday piece

which runs off the right edge of the disc in heavy carved waves

Vintage Butterfly Wall Art Butterfly Metal Sign Animal Familiar Home Decor tree of life jewelry and malicious interferenceOld handwriting behind the wings. A single butterfly is set open winged across what looks like a page torn from an old ledger: brown ink in a looping hand, ruled columns, foxing and water stains. The upper wings are amber and orange with black bars and slate blue tips; the lower pair taper away into long dark tails. Rust coloured flakes and drips are scattered over the paper as though the surface had aged badly in a damp room. Some of the writing