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Boulle
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an inlaid furniture decoration; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork
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Boulle
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1.
denoting or relating to a type of marquetry of patterned inlays of brass and tortoiseshell, occasionally with other metals such as pewter, much used on French furniture from the 17th century
noun
2. Also called: boullework
something ornamented with such marquetry
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Boulle
see synonyms of boulle noun
1.
decoration of furniture with designs of tortoise shell, brass, silver, etc. inlaid in wood
2.
furniture so decorated
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Boulle
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