Meaning Of The Word Plique-à-jour

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plique-à-jour in American English
an enameling technique in which the colored enamels are fused into the spaces of a wire framework on a temporary backing; the backing is then removed, producing a translucent effect
noun: an enameling technique in which unbacked wirework is filled with transparent enamel, resulting in a stained-glass effect

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