Gothic Style Bat Carved Wall Plaque For Dark Halloween Witch Home Wall Decoration familiar-snake Small pebbles and dried heads

Small pebbles and dried heads of lavender fill the shelf the books are standing on

a raven perched on two books lettered SPELLS beside a copper cauldron of green brew

A good gift for a teenager decorating a first room of her own

The wings are mirrored line for line

Gothic Style Bat Carved Wall Plaque For Dark Halloween Witch Home Wall Decoration familiar-snake Small pebbles and dried headsA bat sat for a portrait. The frame does most of the talking: a tall oval of pierced baroque scrollwork, leaves and volutes breaking outward all the way round, with a crest at the top and a matching flourish at the foot. Inside, a plain dished oval, finely ridged across its face so it catches light the way brushed metal does. Centred on it is a bat, head on, wings opened wide and membranes ribbed, ears pricked, mouth slightly open. It is the only