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  • Basse Taille
    "I begin with an idea and then it becomes something." - Pablo Picasso, Painter


    French for "low cut" describes the texturing of metal to create illusionary depths when the light from transparent enamels reflect off the metal.
  • Trish White (owner)
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    • Last updated October 6, 2015
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Basse Taille

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  • Last Post by Trish White
    August 31, 2010

    Basse taille Notes

    Terry Brake - August 30, 2010 - 1 reply
    Since my detail from a panel I did is the header photo here, I thought I'd put a few notes on this piece. The copper is 18 g, and was made by inlaying a choice of heavy cotton lace sections from an old tablecloth into the asphaltum resist before it was co...