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Record 1 1986-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
  • Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
DEF

The terminal ornament of any object, but particularly that on the cover of any receptacle, where it also serves as a handle.

OBS

Usually the ornament consists of clustered foliage, fruit or flowers, and sometimes of human and animal figures, or of a knob ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
  • Orfèvrerie et argenterie
DEF

Bouton permettant la préhension des couvercles des terrines, sucriers, écuelles, pots à crème et qui a souvent la forme d'un petit fruit ou d'une légume.

Spanish

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