fretwork

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Examples of fretwork

  • His delicate fretwork tea-tables are a delight, with their fretwork cupboards and carving. 

  • Since I saw the above I have examined hundreds of these swords, but have never been able to discover how the gold plates were inlaid in the fretwork. 

  • The spire is of open fretwork, and the sun shines through it. 

  • There was no mistaking the gold-lined fretwork cut in the thickness of the blade. 

  • There were splendid pillars of teak, marble tigers and marble fretwork beneath, with much glittering colouring around. 

  • A sort of giant fretwork screen was drawn over the access galleries.

  • There is some dispute whether the wording will be more appropriate if painted in blue or if done in fretwork.

  • It is rather like fretwork in the late 1930s: it keeps people busy on dark winter evenings.

  • My motion sets out to provide a fretwork for discussion to which others can contribute and fill in the gaps.

  • Decorative woodwork; fretwork, carving; turning; picture framing; staining; varnishing and painting.

  • Design elements include intricate carvings, semicircular arched windows, crescent apse and moorish fretwork.

  • The pulpit is decorated with marquetry and fretwork and has a staircase with twisted balusters.

  • Fretwork is known for its global touring and, as well as performances of early music, commissioning new compositions for viol consort.

  • The upper of the two stories has a gable end roof; an adjoining hip roof has a downward fishtail fretwork on its eaves.

  • All parts were refurbished, including molding, fretwork and stained-glass windows.

  • It is occasionally used to create fretwork though it is not able to match a fretsaw in intricacy of cut, particularly in thin materials.

  • The railing is surrounded by moulding that appears to thread through the fretwork.

  • Fretwork patterns originally were ornamental designs used to decorate objects with a grid or a lattice.

  • Its principal ornamentation is in the chamfered posts of its porch, which also has sawn fretwork.

  • Walls everywhere in this building are covered by intricate mosaic fretwork and murals depicting mythological scenes and characters.

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