filigree

IPA: fˈɪɫʌgri

(chiefly jewelry) A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from platinum, gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.
(by extension) Anything resembling such intricate ornamentation.

(transitive) To decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire.

Examples of "filigree" in Sentences

(My yarn is the "filigree" colorway, which is currently out of stock, btw.)
It reminds her of plants; of ferns specifically, so does the word 'filigree'.
The points of light lit up a tin filigree framed mirror, returning a full reflection of the altar.
One exhibit item was a bull's head covered in filigree crochet reminiscent of what Grandma did and displayed on her table.
To support these trends Murano artists and artisans returned to techniques of the past such as filigree, murrino, and lattimo.
There will be a lot of flash and filigree from the new Hook (Step 1 was to create a convenient urban legend to explain the otherwise cliche name).
And this is a beautifully written tale, composed of rhyming couplets and incorporating rich vocabulary like "filigree," "regal" and "luminescent."
Also decorated with filigree is the familiar introit, In medio ecclesie, in which the initial I is inhabited by ten scenes from the life of John the Evangelist. 136