deckle edge

• Bord irrégulier et non coupé d'une feuille de papier, formé lors de la fabrication du papier, souvent considéré comme un signe de qualité ou de papier fait main.

The rough, untrimmed edge of paper formed during the papermaking process, often considered a sign of high-quality or handmade paper.

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   The rough, untrimmed edge of handmade paper, created during the papermaking process.

   bord non rogné (de papier)

   • The artist preferred paper with a deckle edge for her watercolors.
   • The book was printed on fine paper with a deckle edge.
   • Collectors value the deckle edge as a sign of quality craftsmanship.