What is another word for cloisonne?
Pronunciation: [klˈɔ͡ɪsɒn] (IPA) 
Cloisonne is an art of decorating metal objects with enamel using inverted partitions to separate the different colors. This ancient technique has numerous synonyms, such as Champleve enamel, which is a similar method where the design is engraved and filled with enamel, or Limoges enamel, which refers to the use of enamel on porcelain or pottery. Basse taille enamel, on the other hand, involves carving designs into metal and then filling them with enamel, while Plique-a-Jour enamel creates a stained glass effect by filling translucent cells with enamel. These and other techniques like enamel wire and enamel mosaic are all part of the beautiful art of cloisonne.
