October 25, 2021

cloisonné

Basse-Taille means “low cut” and refers to the enamel-filled, relief-work in the base metal, which is usually silver or gold as in this 18kt gold, Basse-Taille brooch.
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Pictured here in this historic photo is the Japanese cloisonné Triptych.
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