CHAMPLEVÉ


Meaning of CHAMPLEVÉ in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌshäⁿ-lə-ˈvā ]

adjective

Etymology: French

Date: 1856

: of, relating to, or being a style of enamel decoration in which the enamel is applied and fired in cells depressed (as by incising) into a metal background — compare cloisonne

• champlevé noun

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