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- Scope note
- A process of enameling similar to cloisonné, except that the narrow wires or strips of metal are soldered to each other instead of to a metal base. Usually applies to jewelry and metal objects but may also apply to porcelain decorated by this technique such as that produced at Limoges in the 19th century.
- Date of creation: 02-Sep-2024
Accepted term: 02-Sep-2024