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INTAGLIO STONE [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
  • Gemmology
DEF

A gem or stone ornamented with a design or figure carved, incised, or engraved below the surface: opposed to cameo.

Key term(s)
  • engraved gem

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
  • Gemmologie
DEF

Pierre fine gravée dont le dessin est creusé dans la matière à l'inverse du camée.

CONT

Les intailles sont destinées à être utilisées comme sceaux ou à être observées du côté opposé, ce qui donne un effet ronde-bosse.

Spanish

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