Looking for sentences and phrases with the word filagree? Here are some examples.
Examples from Classical Literature
I thought I beheld in a dream a filagree work suspended by fairies in the air.
Those memoirs are charming of their kind, and if life were cut in filagree paper would be profitable reading to the soul.
The color, not undecided in tone as other blond hair, sparkled to the light like a filagree of burnished gold.
It is of good workmanship, in imitation of filagree, and interlaced with inscriptions in copper.
He held a wand of silver covered with elegant tracery and topped in filagree.
Gold thread work in spiral forms has very much the effect of filagree in gold wire.
Close inspection reveals imitations of coral and seaweed, curved stalactites, and filagree work of the most intricate design.
The royal apartments in Whitehall were completely mounted with hammered and filagree silver furniture in the seventeenth century.
A set of silver filagree was added, bracelets, necklace, brooch, and even earrings, for Hortense tied them on with a bit of pink silk which did not show.
