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Ornamentation in a scroll pattern, especially in woodwork.
Examples of scrollwork in a Sentence
Sculptured ornamentation, flowing scrollwork of semi-conventional foliage mingled with grotesque animals, birds or dragons, is freely applied to arches and string courses.
This traditional design features celtic knot scrollwork on the handle, topped with faux amber, held in a silver colored clasp.
The intricate filigree scrollwork of the doors introduces a splash of something old among the new.
The adjoining Little Gate with its iron scrollwork is also attributed to the pencil of Wren.
Extensive and delicate scrollwork frames the composition on the lid and wraps around the sides of the box.
Leave the special scrollwork for the next project . . . or the one after that.
Unique Surroundings - Iron scrollwork wall decor, sconces, and shelves to accent Tuscan, French Country, or Mediterranean decor.
For instance, one end of the rod might have an arrow or spear tip finial, while the other and has a scrollwork type of design.
The cover includes other details, such as a dark red binding and scrollwork across the top and bottom to give it a true, storybook appearance.
You might find 1970s glass hand-shaped ring holders right next to Edwardian sterling silver ring trays with heavy scrollwork or highly detailed tree-shaped holders.
Then there are a variety of wrought iron racks with a rustic medieval scrollwork that will fit right in.
Some old Singer machines have incredibly beautiful scrollwork and painted designs.
With their beautiful wood cabinets and cast iron scrollwork, antique treadle sewing machines make beautiful display objects for sewing or craft rooms.
A woman who loves antique jewelry may like to receive a family heirloom ring or a vintage style ring with scrollwork.
Find invitations featuring bottles of champagne, rings, proposals, scenes with couples, nature scenes, or graphics ranging from traditional scrollwork to modern prints.
Filigree rings that use heart-shaped scrollwork or carvings along the ring's band or beneath the setting.
A clear, crisp picture will show even tiny details such as engravings, filigree scrollwork, or delicate pave settings clearly and vibrantly.
A filigree engagement ring is one that uses delicate, elaborate metal scrollwork as a primary design element rather than multiple accent gems.
These designs may include scrollwork, vines, flowers, or other highly elaborate patterns and minute details that turn an ordinary ring into an extraordinarily stunning piece of jewelry.
At this time, Jewish engagement rings were ornate miniature sculptures with many compartments, intricate scrollwork and gems.
Art Deco designs were more elaborate than some of the later retro solitaire rings, often featuring scrollwork design elements and accessory stones.
Past selections included Victorian embossed bands, Art Deco floral patterned rings and Art Nouveau scrollwork designs.
With embossed leather lining, scrollwork, a 2 1/4-inch platform heel and contrast stitching, it's a shoe to be reckoned with.
To get the most contrast, choose a dark color for the scrollwork and a lighter shade for the base nail color.