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- Eased Face StemA stem profile that has a slightly rounded face.
- Eastlake StyleDerived from Charles Eastlake designs, floral and linear designs that are incised in lacquered surfaces.
- EbonizedA surface that has been darkened or stained black to emulate ebony.
- EfflorescenceDissolution, outward migration and precipitation of salts from within a material. Salts are typically visible on a surface as small crystals, white powdery or crusty deposits.
- Egg And DartA repetitive design often used in neoclassical ornamentation that involved and egg shape alternating with a dart shape. Most commonly seen at the top of an ionic style capital on a pillar.
- EncapsulationA transparent enclosure of polyester film that is sealed along the edges via ultrasonic weld, heat or adhesive.
- EndpaperLeaves of thick paper used to cover the inside of the cover board and support the hing. The outer leaf is the pastedown, the turning page is the fly leaf.
- Etienne-louis Infroit(1720-1794) 18th century French frame maker
- Exit HolesPerfectly round holes evident in a wood support that measure in diameter from 1/32”-1/8” caused from a borer beetle exiting the wood to continue its life cycle.
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TermDefinition
- Eased Face StemA stem profile that has a slightly rounded face.
- Eastlake StyleDerived from Charles Eastlake designs, floral and linear designs that are incised in lacquered surfaces.
- EbonizedA surface that has been darkened or stained black to emulate ebony.
- EfflorescenceDissolution, outward migration and precipitation of salts from within a material. Salts are typically visible on a surface as small crystals, white powdery or crusty deposits.
- Egg And DartA repetitive design often used in neoclassical ornamentation that involved and egg shape alternating with a dart shape. Most commonly seen at the top of an ionic style capital on a pillar.
- EncapsulationA transparent enclosure of polyester film that is sealed along the edges via ultrasonic weld, heat or adhesive.
- EndpaperLeaves of thick paper used to cover the inside of the cover board and support the hing. The outer leaf is the pastedown, the turning page is the fly leaf.
- Etienne-louis Infroit(1720-1794) 18th century French frame maker
- Exit HolesPerfectly round holes evident in a wood support that measure in diameter from 1/32”-1/8” caused from a borer beetle exiting the wood to continue its life cycle.
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