English-French translations for niello

Definition of niello

  • Any of various black metal alloys, made of sulphur with copper, silver or lead, used to create decorative designs on other metals
  • An impression on paper taken from the engraved or incised surface before the niello alloy has been inlaid
  • To decorate using this technique

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