释义 |
en cabochon(Of a gem) polished but not faceted: precious stones en cabochon...- They are generally cut en cabochon, but is often cut into round pieces for necklaces and pendants.
- If the gem is cut en cabochon so that the base is parallel to the fibers, when rotated in a single light source, the ‘eye’ slides over the surface of the gem.
- Fine quality gems cut en cabochon were often used to reinterpret Mughal motifs from art of the Mughal Empire, which merged Hindu and Persian elements.
See parent entry: cabochon |