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Record 1 1996-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Serving Dishes
DEF

articles (as of pottery, glass or metal) that have volume and significant depth (cups, bowls, and pots are typical hollow ware) - distinguished from flatware.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats de service
DEF

Dans les ustensiles de table, plats creux, par opposition aux couverts plats [flatware]. Se dit principalement de l'argenterie, mais peut s'appliquer aussi à la porcelaine, à l'acier inox, au verre.

OBS

«articles creux» : Terme tiré de l'Accord de Genève.

OBS

«Formes à grand creux» : Terme employé pour les articles en céramique.

Spanish

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