what is the definition of silver gilt?

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silver gilt Definition In English

0 a metal material that consists of solid silver covered in a layer of gold:
- It's made from silver-gilt, enamel, rock crystal, and pearls.
- He had a photograph of her framed in silver gilt on his desk.
1 made of silver gilt (= a metal material that consists of solid silver covered in a layer of gold):
- Top lot of the sale is a silver-gilt and jewelled sculpture of Diana riding a stag accompanied by Cupid.
- Picking up the silver gilt frame she scanned the face.

The neck medal was made of silver gilt, enamel and gold with a five pointed star surrounded by a wreath.
A silver gilt panelled ceiling and fabric covered walls blends well amidst the traditional design of a waxed pine shopfront.
The second notable piece of plate is a mazer of maplewood with silver gilt mounts, dating from 147085.
The medal in its current format is made of silver gilt and awarded with a 5000 prize.
That is why they invest large sums in things like silver gilt candlesticks.
We are considering how best to make the silver gilt badge more distinctive.
Separate figures are available only in respect of silver (including silver gilt) jewellery, for which the percentage increases were 192 and 707, respectively.
Subsequent awards of the medal will be depicted by bars made of silver and silver-gilt bearing a single fern frond.