Examples of 'silver-gilt' in a sentence

Meaning of "silver-gilt"

silver-gilt (verb) - the act of coating or covering an object with a thin layer of silver that is gilded or adorned with gold. This process is often used in decorative arts and craftsmanship
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  • gilded silver, silver covered with a thin layer of gold

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The medal is struck in silver or silver-gilt variants.
This huge silver-gilt image was nine palmi high.
When a fourth bar is awarded, the silver rosettes are replaced by a silver-gilt rosette.
Silver-gilt for the completion of forty years of service.
Putting a fake oil in a silver-gilt frame does give it a touch of authenticity.
At twenty years of additional service the silver emblems are replaced by a silver-gilt emblem.
A silver-gilt bar was authorised to denote a second award, but was never awarded.
Gold thread was made with silver-gilt strips wrapped around a silk core.
When the queen travelled, the towns she visited often gave her gifts of silver-gilt cups.
The badge is a silver-gilt breast star which is worn on the left chest.
The deserving were awarded golden or silver-gilt Crosses.
The medal is silver-gilt and features a portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven.
The badge for Officers and Members is similar, but in silver-gilt and silver respectively.
The medal is silver-gilt and consists of an eight-pointed star upon a sixteen-sided base.
The oval is surmounted by a silver-gilt Imperial Crown.

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Silver-gilt star, for those, mentioned at the corps level.
The monstrance was most often made of silver-gilt or other precious metal, and highly decorated.
But this one is special, because it is silver-gilt.
Queen Mary suggested the coronets be silver-gilt in a medieval style with no decorations.
Alongside the crown, sceptre and sword, Walter Scott found a silver-gilt wand.
Awarded in two classes, silver-gilt and silver medals.
The rich had services in gold, silver, or silver-gilt.
There's more than one silver-gilt frame around.
This distinction has four levels, bronze, silver, gold and silver-gilt.
Crystal glasses and silver-gilt cutlery.
Dishypatos also composed the 14-verse dedicatory poem inscribed on the icon 's silver-gilt revetment.
Alexei is represented by a silver-gilt cupid, which surmounts the egg.
My night-tables, those used in France, and my silver-gilt bidet.
The award takes the form of a silver-gilt medal, hence its other name, " médaille de vermeil.
I do not . There is more than one silver-gilt frame around.
The company possess a silver-gilt standing cup and cover presented to them by Rawlinson in 1687.
The Badge is of silver-gilt.
Crystal glasses and silver-gilt cutlery . And also.
Q Silver medal of the Merchant Navy; silver-gilt medal for llfesaving.
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The work itself is a highly important, Royal George IV, silver-gilt masterpiece - The Shield of Achilles.
The Ballroom hosts state banquets, where guests dine with silver-gilt from George IV 's Grand Service.
As a pious gesture, however, he sent her heart, in a silver-gilt casket, to Tewkesbury.

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