"shell" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Each carving includes an articulated keystone beneath an oval medallion crowned with a shell motif called a coquillage.
- Inside, it suggests a doge's palace in Venice, with terrazzo floors, marble columns, a water fountain with a giant shell motif.
- The village had an excellent supply of water which was collected in a pool, near the steps down was a beautifully carved niche with a shell motif.
- The juxtaposed apse is covered by a vaulted ceiling with a central shell motif at its apex.
- The firmly locked interior is said to contain a Romanesque baptismal font adorned with shell motifs.
- The conical roof has three dormers, each gabled, decorated with marble in a shell motif and topped with a finial.
- An example of weird is a fireplace shovel-and-tongs stand with a shell motif that was patented in 1857 ($550).
- Decoration: Pearwood shell motif on English walnut.
- The west portal is decorated with shell motifs and a rose window.
- An ornate oval medallion with a garland, acanthus leaves, and a shell motif tops the doorway.
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