Lexicographical Neighbors of Cloisons
Literary usage of Cloisons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Gracco-Bactrian Gold Amulet, showing the gold strip for setting stones, which
exemplifies the manner in which the cloisons are soldered for cloisonné. Fig. ..."
2. The Pleasures of Collecting by Gardner Callahan Teall (1920)
"surface level with the height of the wire cloisons, giving them the appearance
of being metal wires that had been imbedded in the glass. ..."
3. A Manual of Historic Ornament, Treating Upon the Evolution, Tradition, and by Richard Glazier (1906)
"Enamels are divided into three classes:—CLOISONNE, CHAMPLEVE and PAINTED ENAMELS.
CLOISONNE enamel is that in which the cloisons or ..."
4. Enamelling: A Comparative Account of the Development and Practice of the Art by Lewis Foreman Day (1907)
"And, just as the goldsmith used cloisons to make sockets for stone or glass ...
The continued use, in the first instance, of gold cloisons upon copper was ..."
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