marqueterie

/ˌmɑrkɪˈtri/
noun
  1. A decorative technique where pieces of wood, ivory, or metal are inlaid into a surface to form a pattern or picture.
    • The museum displayed a table with floral marqueterie from the 18th century.
    • She learned the art of marqueterie at a workshop in Paris.
    • The antique cabinet was decorated with intricate marqueterie.
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