"brass" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Queen Victoria landed at the harbour from the royal yacht in 1846, and a brass inlay of her footstep can be seen at the top of the landing stage.
- The stone formed a matrix which at one time contained the brass inlay (tradition states it was a silver inlay).
- The floor is terrazzo with brass inlays but it was unseen until the 1988 renovation.
- The interior's narthex is a raw, rich combination of bright fresco, rough red brick and giant hammered iron handrails with brass inlay.
- Since its last restoration it is a really beautiful sight, with the court marked out in brass inlay in the floor.
- They are almost always made of wood, often ebony, and often ornamented with ormolu mounts, brass inlay, wood or tortoise shell veneer, or decorative varnish.
- A $4.8 billion construction project is under way, and already two concourses have been transformed into sun-drenched, airy spaces with terrazzo floors embedded with shimmering brass inlays.
- These have maple burl tops with brass inlay and maple bases lacquered black to resemble ebony.
- The clock's front has an ormolu Saturn-mask mount and brass inlay with foliage and scrollwork.
- The showiest is a rosewood card table with brass inlays and a gilded base with swans' heads and paw feet.
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