dinanderie

/dɪˌnændˈɛri/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of decorative metalwork, particularly of the 16th to 19th centuries, that combines metal with other materials, such as ceramics or textiles.

“The museum showcased an impressive collection of 17th-century French dinanderie, including intricate metalwork and ornate ceramics.”

Synonyms

  • metalwork
  • ornamentation

Antonyms

  • utilitarianism