The points of light lit up a tin filigree framed mirror, returning a full reflection of the altar.    From Wordnik.com.  [In amber: a tale of Mexican discovery] Reference

It reminds her of plants; of ferns specifically, so does the word 'filigree'.    From Wordnik.com.  [2003-06-24 : table-top thinking] Reference

To support these trends Murano artists and artisans returned to techniques of the past such as filigree, murrino, and lattimo.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glasses Wars | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference

(My yarn is the "filigree" colorway, which is currently out of stock, btw.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Wendy Knits] Reference

Many of the fruit stands were of gold filigree work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference

She doesn't get fancy or toss in a filigree of notes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Irma Thomas: The Soul Queen Of New Orleans] Reference

The trees especially, all frosted with shining filigree, were.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference

Young girls in filigree slips will one day clutter its aisles.    From Wordnik.com.  [To No Avail] Reference

The crescent moon had found its way through a filigree of boughs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortieth Door] Reference

Century costumes, complete with ruffs and velvet and lace filigree.    From Wordnik.com.  [That Sweet Little Old Lady] Reference

Marguerite had its delicate stone filigree reduced almost to powder.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Allies at Verdun Or, Saving France from the Enemy] Reference

She bloomed among them like a pretty paper flower in a filigree jardiniere.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

I smashed tools, filigree, jewels, stamping everything with my heavy boots.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Door Through Space] Reference

The ibex-horn hairpins are made with six or seven bands of filigree round them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Southern Arabia] Reference

The smell of joss-sticks was heavy on the air, and the filigree cloak worn by the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery] Reference

If a filigree coronet was wanted, he took up his tools for metal and jewelry work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference

It is of blue enamel, beautifully chased with an elegant filigree pattern in silver.    From Wordnik.com.  [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference

He takes them up, filigree strands around his lithe fingers, and knits them into thin cords.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carapace] Reference

Furred fingers worked precious metals into invisible filigree for the collarpiece of a dancing doll.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Door Through Space] Reference

It was bound in brown leather, and had filigree brass corners and clasps studded with blue turquoises.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Me and Nobbles'] Reference

Fictional filigree: not the sort of stuff that ruins anyone's life or gives a false view of big issues.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Correction: Not A Crisis] Reference

He wore clothes of spotless white, his fez was smart and new, his dagger resplendent with silver filigree.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference

She gave a sigh of relief when Gaston came in bringing a little tray with two filigree-cased cups of coffee.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sheik] Reference

They had reached the end of the repast, and coffee was served in little cups of eggshell china encased in filigree gold.    From Wordnik.com.  [Despair's Last Journey] Reference

Meticulously, he filled in details of the gracefully formed filigree which formed mounts to support the glowing spheres.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Weakling] Reference

These environs of the town are like a frame of golden filigree, almost too fantastic a one for so shadowy and sombre a city.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics] Reference

As I first saw it of a perfect June evening, it was as delicately beautiful as a bit of silver filigree, but another time, in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York and Albany Post Road From Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five] Reference

Moorish influence is noticeable, as in all Spanish design, and filigree work of Oriental origin is frequently to be met with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference

The sun, but lately risen, bathed the multitude in its early light and chased the light filigree of moisture from the foliage.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference

Coffee was brought almost immediately, the cups of lovely blue and white china in pretty silver holders on a tray of gilt filigree.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876] Reference

It plays with astonishing precision, nuance and insight, illuminating the filigree of Debussy as well as the starkness of Schoenberg.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Making Of An Ensemble] Reference

Her ears are decorated with filigreed studs of silver gilt, with a setting of scarlet cloth behind the filigree work to show them off.    From Wordnik.com.  [Children of Borneo] Reference

Colbert wrote in a letter dated September, 1663, of the beauty of the chateau's adornments -- its Chinese filigree of gold and silver.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Versailles] Reference

A gentleman in Los Angeles still has the trimmings for such suit, consisting of three hundred and fifty pieces of silver filigree work.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of California] Reference