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noun - enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips
adj - (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired
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French for "partitioned", it's jewelry whose colored enamel sections are separated by thin metal bands |
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decorative work in which enamel, glass, or gemstones are separated by strips of flattened wire placed edgeways on a metal backing. |
Decorative work in which enamel, glass, or gemstones are separated by strips of flattened wire placed edgeways on a metal backing. |
A decorative technique for metalwork, especially brass, whereby colored enamel is baked between raised ridges of the metal. |
Objects decorated by this technique collectively. |
enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips |
(for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired |
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Cloisonné (French pronunciation: [klwazne]) is an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects. In recent centuries, vitreous enamel has been used, and inlays of cut gemstones, glass and other materials were also used during older periods. The resulting objects can also be called cloisonné. The decoration is formed by first adding compartments (cloisons in French) to the metal object by soldering or affixing silver or gold wires or thin strips placed on their edges. These remain visible in the finished piece, separating the different compartments of the enamel or inlays, which are often of several colors. Cloisonné enamel objects are worked on with enamel powder made into a paste, which then needs to be fired in a kiln. * In antiquity, the cloisonné technique was mostly used for jewellery and small fittings for clothes, weapons or similar small objects decorated with geometric or schematic designs, with thick cloison walls. In the Byzantine Empire techniques using thinner wires wer |