goldwork
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of goldwork
Example Sentences
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At the Victoria and Albert Museum, he stood in awe of Etruscan goldwork.
From Washington Post
The solid gold object is encrusted with garnets and intricate goldwork which feature religious motifs and fantastical creatures.
From BBC
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
At the front of the hall loomed the wooden ark containing the Torah, its velvet curtain adorned with ornate goldwork.
From Literature
The military details and references from 1769-1821 will be stitched using specialist goldwork threads and techniques.
From BBC
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