Definition:
- (a.) Inlaid between partitions: -- said of enamel when the lines which divide the different patches of fields are composed of a kind of metal wire secured to the ground; as distinguished from champleve enamel, in which the ground is engraved or scooped out to receive the enamel.
Compare cloisonne with other words:
cloisonne vs. filigree
cloisonne vs. ridge
bake vs. cloisonne