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e-Antique.eu Glossary: Brocatelle |
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Brocatelle
Imitation BROCADE made of cotton or silk, with a raised pattern in the warp and a flat weft background. The term is often used to refer to any cloth with a raised pattern. Also – A variegated marble which was used to make table tops in the 18thC, also known as brocatello. |
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