Ornament for Knife Handle

Theodor de Bry

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Theodor de Bry

Artist, Flemish, 1528 - 1598

The image showcases a teardrop-shaped design filled with intricate swirling lines and curves. These swirling forms resemble vines or tendrils, curling and intertwining throughout the shape. Additionally, there are elements resembling a striped sphere and engaged curves within the design. The bottom of the teardrop shape features a stylized ornamental base with the letters "HB." This design captures an essence of ornamental filigree often seen in decorative crafts, combining abstract artistry with hints of recognizable forms.

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Q64962256

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