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Oval Case Decorated with Schweifwerk in Two Variants, Surrounded by Smaller Motifs, Flowers and Two Birds Below, Jacques Hurtu
Oval Case Decorated with Schweifwerk in Two Variants, Surrounded by Smaller Motifs, Flowers and Two Birds Below, ca. 1614–19, Blackwork and engraving, Sheet: 3 15/16 x 2 13/16 in. (10 x cm), Jacques Hurtu (French (active 1584–1635)), In this very sophisticated example of the use of blackwork, Jacques Hurtu presents a decorated oval pendant, which could be the model for a watch case, or (portrait) medallion. In the oval itself he shows two variants for the Schweifwerk pattern
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