Modernist Vintage Porcelain Enamel "I" in Gold, Red and Black antique decorative cage with a wonderful decorative

with a wonderful decorative

paper is very soft and they flatten out well

like a banner

and a reminder that good things come in small packages

who had quite a collection of small folk art cathedrals

Modernist Vintage Porcelain Enamel "I" in Gold, Red and Black antique decorative cage with a wonderful decorativeI'm guessing this wonderfully graphic vintage porcelain enamel plaque was a functional sign at some point, but it reads like a minimalist modernist painting now. And with a hole just on one short side, I have to read it as a "I" and so a perfect signifier now for oneself! A very satisfying thing, great in all sorts of contexts. 12 x 5 1 16 and in very good condition, with a little enamel loss along the edges as documented. Mid 20th c. or so, I