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cloisonné

[kloi-zuh-nay, klwa-zaw-nay] / ˌklɔɪ zəˈneɪ, klwa zɔˈneɪ /


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Early Monday, Ye posted a photo showing cloisonné pins of his and Kardashian’s faces, with an alien face between them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2022

From dozens of business trips over the years, he gave me one gift: a cloisonné Japanese compact, an odd gift for a 10-year-old.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2021

Another mother story, not that anyone’s asking: a day long ago, summer of ’80 or thereabouts, Constance scrounging for spare change and possibly a cigarette in one of the cloisonné boxes in the living room.

From The New Yorker ● Aug. 26, 2019

Take your tiki drink to go in the form of this too-cute enamel cloisonné pin made in Seattle.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2018

Bits of carved ivory, rich lacquer ware and choice pieces of satsuma and cloisonné appeared in the windows.

From The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks by Mabel Thayer Gray


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