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What does buhl mean?

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Noun
  1. (woodworking) A particularly decorative piece of brass or other material, used as inlay in furniture or other works.
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She left it, and paused to trim the wick of the candle before she tried the buhl cabinet next.
The letter had been on the buhl cabinet, and she had opened it in his presence.
Such was its popularity that any piece with some copper inlay on a black or red ground came to be described as buhl.
Anna got up, looked, found the cards in the drawer of a buhl cabinet.
Buhl, or boulle, is inlaid work with tortoise-shell or metals in arabesques or cartouches.
Then Mrs. buhl, famous in such emergencies, came to the rescue.

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