Celtic Tree of Life Glass Christmas Ornament familiar-wolf Down at the lower left

Down at the lower left that sky warms to amber where a low sun is going

Old paper and a curled scroll lie across the foreground

with heavy lashes

A grey owl perches on the left

and a heavy scrolled frame worked in the same pale stone tone

Celtic Tree of Life Glass Christmas Ornament familiar-wolf Down at the lower leftKnot border, then the oak. A broad green tree with a heavy canopy and roots that spread and curl back on themselves, all of it bright leaf green against black. Around it runs a full band of Celtic knotwork, strands crossing over and under with no start and no finish. Two pale gaps sit either side of the trunk where the background shows through, giving the shape a look close to a triquetra. Green on black, printed flat onto the clear disc. The most