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Pierced-Work: See Open Work. Pietra Dura: An inlaying technique usually associated with workshops in Florence, Italy, used to describe sculptural or decorative use of hard stones to decorate furniture, cameos, vases, ...
PiercedThe material has been cut completely through Pierced-WorkSame as open work. PlatinumThe most precious and rarest metal of all.
See also: Iridium, Jasper, Baroque, Faceted, Lead
 
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