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CUT GLASS [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hollow Glassware
  • Ornamental Glassware
DEF

Glassware usually made of flint glass that is ornamented with patterns cut into its surface by an abrasive wheel and polished.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verre creux
  • Verrerie d'art
CONT

Taillé à la roue ou à l'acide, utilisé pour la production de services de luxe, d'objets décoratifs et pour la lustrerie, le cristal, traditionnellement, est l'objet d'une fabrication manuelle, effectuée par une main d'œuvre très hautement qualifiée.

OBS

cristal : Variété de verre (verre au plomb) plus transparent et plus lourd que le verre ordinaire.

Spanish

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