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Battersea enamel

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Bat·​ter·​sea enamel | \ ˈbatə(r)sē-, -atə-, -si- \

Definition of Battersea enamel

: 18th century English decorative enamel work with painted or transfer designs on a usually white background

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History and Etymology for Battersea enamel

from Battersea, metropolitan borough of London, England

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“Battersea enamel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Battersea%20enamel. Accessed 15 Oct. 2021.

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