meaning of niello

1. A metallic alloy of a deep black color.
2.
The art, process, or method of decorating metal with incised designs filled with the black alloy.
3.
A piece of metal, or any other object, so decorated.
4.
An impression on paper taken from an ancient incised decoration or metal plate.


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