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Intarsia



Intarsia is a form of wood inlaying that is similar to marquetry. The technique of Intarsia inlays sections of wood (at times with contrasting ivory or bone) within the solid matrix; by contrast marquetry assembles a pattern out of veneers upon the carcase.



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