A type of openwork pattern originating in Chinese art and adapted to Chinoiserie in Europe in the 18th century.
AAT
3000165041
Chinese lattice
Chinese latticework
Chinese paling
Chinese railing
fretwork, Chinese
lattice, Chinese
paling, Chinese
railing, Chinese
13yrs ago
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