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<p>[QUOTE="Aquitaine, post: 1340830, member: 602"]I don't have a clue as to the difference, except that it looks different from the cloisonne that I'm used to seeing.....Here's what Google had to say:</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #0080ff">"As nouns the <b>difference between enamel and cloisonne </b>is that</span></p><p><span style="color: #0080ff"><b>enamel </b>is an opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects while <b>cloisonne</b> is (metalwork|uncountable) a decorative technique for metalwork, especially brass, whereby colored <b>enamel</b> is baked <b>between</b> raised ridges of the metal."</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Aquitaine, post: 1340830, member: 602"]I don't have a clue as to the difference, except that it looks different from the cloisonne that I'm used to seeing.....Here's what Google had to say: [COLOR=#0080ff]"As nouns the [B]difference between enamel and cloisonne [/B]is that [B]enamel [/B]is an opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects while [B]cloisonne[/B] is (metalwork|uncountable) a decorative technique for metalwork, especially brass, whereby colored [B]enamel[/B] is baked [B]between[/B] raised ridges of the metal."[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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