Associations to the word «Marquetry»

Wiktionary

MARQUETRY, noun. (uncountable) (woodworking) A decorative technique in which veneers of wood, ivory, metal etc. are inlaid into a wood surface to form intricate designs.
MARQUETRY, noun. (countable) An example of this work

Dictionary definition

MARQUETRY, noun. Inlaid veneers are fitted together to form a design or picture that is then used to ornament furniture.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy