goldwork
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of goldwork
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At the Victoria and Albert Museum, he stood in awe of Etruscan goldwork.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 12, 2022
However, she said it potentially could have belonged to royalty due to the higher standard of goldwork the pommel had compared with other goldware found in this period.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2022
The military details and references from 1769-1821 will be stitched using specialist goldwork threads and techniques.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2022
Greek prototypes, and from then on, there would be an immense industry in the copying, overrestoration and outright forgery of everything antique -- marbles, bronzes, pots, cameo gems, goldwork.
From Time Magazine Archive
Next to him was a pretty young woman selling Lannisport goldwork, rings and brooches and tores and exquisitely wrought medafiions suitable for belting.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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