European Butterflies & Moths - William Forsell Kirby Pillow
Description
Nestle into a world of Victorian scientific wonder with this European Butterflies and Moths throw pillow. William Forsell Kirby's 19th-century entomological masterpiece will alight upon your sofa, transforming your living space into a lepidopterist's dream study.
The cream-colored fabric canvas showcases a symphony of winged beauty. Sapphire Polyommatinae flit alongside amber Hesperiidae, their gossamer wings frozen in mid-flutter. Each specimen, meticulously numbered, invites closer examination of Kirby's exquisite brushwork.
This isn't merely a cushion; it's a decorative portal to London's natural history zeitgeist. Emerald foliage and blushing petals weave through the composition, evoking the butterflies' verdant habitats. From powdery azures to bold umbers, every hue tells a story of adaptation and survival.
As you rest against this plush time capsule, you'll feel the whisper of discovery that drove Kirby's passion. The pillow's tactile presence will infuse your relaxation with the spirit of scientific exploration, turning quiet moments into contemplations of nature's intricate tapestry.
By adorning your space with this vintage-inspired accent, you'll cultivate an atmosphere of curiosity and wonder in your daily life.
Information
• Sizes: 18x18", 22x22" and 24x24".
• Zippered poly-linen cover that isn't afraid of the washing machine + a 100% polyester insert included, so you can snuggle on arrival.
• Printed with a dye sublimation print process that delivers outstanding reproduction quality, unrivaled durability and color vibrancy, too.
• Wash cushion cover at 30°C and no more than 800rpm spin cycle. DO NOT wash the cushion insert.
About the Artist
Delivery & Refunds
Cost
Orders over $50 USD ship free.
Orders under $50 USD cost between $5-10 USD to ship depending on which part of the world you're ordering from.
Delivery Times
Production:
The average time it takes to produce the treasures you find here is 2-4 days.
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Average shipping times:
USA: 2-5 days • Canada: 3-8 days • UK: 2-5 days • Europe: 3-6 days • Australia: 2-5 days • New Zealand: 3-8 days • Rest of the world: 2-4 weeks
Please check the orders and shipping page for more specifics.
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Returns and Refunds
1. You're welcome to open a return / exchange request within 30 days of your order's delivery.
2. All items for return must be delivered back in their original condition, with their original packaging included.
3. No guarantees your return will be approved if you send items back before the approval of your return request
4. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.
5. Return shipping costs are only covered in the rare cases that items arrive faulty, incorrect or damaged.
More details on returns and refunds
Water Based Inks
Your new pillow will be produced with bright and vibrant water-based inks. Non-hazardous and toxin-free, they printed using a pro-lab process that delivers years of spectacular colour when cared for correctly.
Fair Squared²
The production house where your new pillow will be made uses renewable energy wherever possible. And everyone in the supply chain complies with all laws to prohibit slavery and human trafficking.
Partnered with Prodigi
I've worked with a lot of partners over the years. Prodigi's quality and care is remarkable, but their commitment to art, the environment and ethical supply chains captured my heart.
Brand New, Just For You
Your new pillow will be precision-cut and hand-sewn after you place an order. You won't get dusty stock from a box. Every pillow here is made brand new. It's called print on demand: minimizing landfill, water & energy use by only producing things people actually want.
Pillowcase & Soft Insert
Faux linen pillowcase — soft, luxurious weave. One-sided print created with a dye sublimation process for superior reproduction quality. Delivering unrivalled durability and color vibrancy. Ready to hug on arrival with a soft bouncy insert included — 100% polyester.
Water Based Inks
Your new pillow will be produced with bright and vibrant water-based inks. Non-hazardous and toxin-free, they printed using a pro-lab process that delivers years of spectacular colour when cared for correctly.
Fair Squared²
The production house where your new pillow will be made uses renewable energy wherever possible. And everyone in the supply chain complies with all laws to prohibit slavery and human trafficking.
Partnered with Prodigi
I've worked with a lot of partners over the years. Prodigi's quality and care is remarkable, but their commitment to art, the environment and ethical supply chains captured my heart.
