Definitions for "Spelter"
Keywords:  zinc, bronze, remelting, deco, applique
Zinc; -- especially so called in commerce and arts.
A common material made of zinc used for the production of 19th century urns and vases that were often painted to give the appearance of being bronze.
Zinc treated to look like bronze and used as an inexpensive substitute in Art Nouveau applique ornament and Art Deco figures.