Rhinestone Elephant Brooch by Joseff of Hollywood
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- Faux - A French word meaning "false", but when used in decorative arts, the intention is not to deceive, but to simulate the decorative effects of the more expensive material it is imitating. The term " faux bois" meaning "false wood" refers to a furniture item that has been decorated with a marked grain (woodgrain finish) to imitate a more expensive timber.
- Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".
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