As we entered, I could not help being impressed by the wealth of articles in beautiful cloisonne enamel, in mother-of-pearl, lacquer, and champleve. From Wordnik.com. [The War Terror] Reference
The champleve enamel differs from the cloisonné by the small cells intended to receive the enamel not being made in the Byzantine fashion by means of strips of flat gold wire soldered to the gold plate, but by being dug out of the plate with a burin. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
A cosmos of champleve. From Wordnik.com. [A Display of Mackerel] Reference
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