Category:Nefs (metalwork)

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<nowiki>Неф; ниф; nef de table; Nef; nef; Nef; Nef; nef (schip); ornamental metalwork container for food made in the shape of a ship</nowiki>
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ornamental metalwork container for food made in the shape of a ship
The Burghley Nef
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English: A Nef (metalwork) is an extravagant table ornament and container used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, made of precious metals in the shape of a ship – nef was another word for a carrack in French.
Français : Une nef de table est une pièce d'orfèvrerie en forme de navire qui trône sur la table d'honneur lors d'un banquet, faisant office de coffret.
 See also category: Nefs (medieval ships).

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This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.