CLOISONNÉ


Meaning of CLOISONNÉ in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

also cloi·son·ne ˌklȯi-zə-ˈnā, ˌklwä-

Etymology: French, from past participle of cloisonner to partition

Date: 1863

: of, relating to, or being a style of enamel decoration in which the enamel is applied and fired in raised cells (as of soldered wires) on a usually metal background — compare champleve

• cloisonné noun

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