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scrollwork

/ˈskrəʊlˌwɜːk/

/ˈskroʊlˌwɝːk/

scrollworknoun

scrollworks

Translations

The scrollwork on the antique mirror was beautifully intricate.

Орнамент на антикварном зеркале был красиво сложным.

Additional translations

витиеватый узор

Definitions

Ornamental design resembling a scroll, often used in architecture, furniture, and decorative arts.

The antique mirror was framed with intricate scrollwork that added to its elegance.

The craft or process of producing ornamental designs in the form of scrolls, especially in wood, metal, or stone.

Master artisans demonstrated scrollwork on the wrought-iron gate during the exhibition.

Synonyms

decorative design

scrollworkadjective

/ˈskrəʊlˌwɜːk/

/ˈskroʊlˌwɝːk/

Used attributively in phrases like "scrollwork pattern"; not normally gradable.

Definitions

Decorated with or featuring ornamental scroll designs.

The palace boasted scrollwork ceilings and lavish tapestries.