silverwork
- n decorative work made of silver
- When the designer died in 1928, he left Glasgow a legacy of masterly buildings such as the city's School of Art, tastefully decorated tearooms, elegant furnishings, fine silverwork .
- From the porcelain, etchings, and gold-and silverwork at the Atheneum, it is evident that rococo was a way of life, abandoned, whimsical, undemanding.
- The curators of this show have not stinted on what one might call the oo-ah side--the gold- and silverwork, the enamels and tiny carvings, the intricate chalices and aquamaniles .