parqueterie
/pɑrˈkɛtəri/
noun
- Decorative inlaid woodwork, especially flooring made of small pieces of wood arranged in patterns.
- She admired the intricate parqueterie in the library, with its geometric star patterns.
- The palace's parqueterie was crafted by master artisans over several years.
- Restoring the antique parqueterie required matching the original wood species.