marquetry|marquetries in English

noun

[mar·que·try || 'mɑrkɪtrɪ /'mɑːkɪtrɪ]

inlaid work of wood or other materials, inlays of colored wood (especially in furniture)

Use "marquetry|marquetries" in a sentence

1. The marquetry chairs are Italian.

2. The casket is in rosewood, brass and ivory marquetry.

3. (Antiques) Also called: Boullework something ornamented with such marquetry.

4. I used a very interesting rectangular frame, with a marquetry inlay.

5. Boulle also specialized in floral marquetry in both stained and naturally colored wood

6. Through a grille of lace, he studied the marquetry of the wooden floor.

7. Who could have anticipated that handicrafts - macrame, cold enamelling, marquetry, weaving - would become so popular.

8. Breakfronts & Secretaires An Important 18th Century Walnut Marquetry, Parquetry and Parcel Silver Gilt Secretaire No

9. A nice piece of marquetry as a one-off looks strangely ill at ease amid the clamour.

10. Print, colour-blocking and precision shapes, inspired by technical crafts such as marquetry, are combined with antiqued textures.

11. The lifting marquetry on the saddle is a problem and I hesitate, without examination, to suggest a cure.

12. The rosette and soundboard are inlaid with herringbone wood marquetry , and the body is bound with grained ivoroid.

13. Nevertheless, some flat pattern work can be fairly treated as marquetry, most often based on natural forms.

14. Tarsia a Incastro or Boulle Marquetry: The technique invented in the 17th century was later called Boulle marquetry because of the impressive and extensive use made of it by the French cabinet-maker, Andre-Charles Boulle and he was the Master cabinetmaker to the King, Louis XIV.

15. As with Hakone marquetry, cherry-bark goods involve the decorative veneer of the bark being affixed to different base woods.

16. 15 Our Bespoke interior designers can also use embroidery and marquetry to personalise the inside of the car.

17. One of our most popular bookcases is the Sheraton Breakfront bookcase with intricate marquetry inlay and glass fronted top

18. Boulle Marquetry refers to the inlay techniques developed by the French craftsman Andre Charle Boulle in the 17th century

19. Boulle’s marquetry technique was to make two contrasting sheets of intricate inlay that were cut from a single sandwich of materials.

20. Boulle definition: denoting or relating to a type of marquetry of patterned inlays of brass and Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

21. Berain's work was very influential and was adopted for the decoration of Boulle marquetry, tapestries, and other textiles, as well as faience

22. After I put on the marquetry and everything, I start to work with a hand scraper, and look inside with a bulb. Inside the wood of the guitar.

23. The smaller one was so ornate with gilt and wood marquetry that it had to be covered again with burlap to save it from the damp.

24. The eight drawers are covered in leather with gilt handles, and the back and sides of the cabinet are decorated with a floral design in wood marquetry.

25. Christened by his contemporaries as “the most skillful artisan in Paris,” André-Charles Boulle was synonymous with the practice of inlaying furniture with marquetry of tortoiseshell, pewter and brass.