marquetry

• Forme d'art décoratif consistant à assembler des pièces de placage incrusté pour créer un motif ou une image, utilisée notamment pour orner les meubles.

A decorative art form where pieces of inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture, typically used to ornament furniture.

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   A craft technique where pieces of wood veneer, shell, ivory, or other materials are fitted together to create a design or picture, used to decorate furniture.

   Marqueterie

   • The antique table featured intricate marquetry depicting a floral scene.
   • He learned the art of marquetry from a master craftsman in Italy.
   • The cabinet's doors were adorned with beautiful marquetry patterns.
   • Restoring the marquetry on the 18th-century desk took months of careful work.

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