"pâte-sur-pâte" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: French pâte-sur-pâte (literally “paste on paste”) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|pâte-sur-pâte|lit=paste on paste}} French pâte-sur-pâte (literally “paste on paste”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pâte-sur-pâte (uncountable)
  1. (art) A method of porcelain decoration in which a relief design is created on an unfired, unglazed body by applying successive layers of slip (liquid clay) with a brush, and then carving it to produce fine detail, before the piece is fired. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-pâte-sur-pâte-en-noun-HtO6HZ8Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: art, arts

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