plasterwork
plasterwork
Definition
plas·ter·work (plas′tər wʉrk′)
noun
a finish or decorative work done by plastering
plasterwork
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- contain: The ground floor of the house is open to the public and contains some outstanding 18th Century plasterwork.
- include: The property has a number of unique original details, including attractive internal plasterwork.
- mold: Fortrey created an expensive and sumptuous home that was extravagantly decorated with strapwork, magnificent molded plasterwork and detailed paint schemes.
- have: Has the plasterwork been neatly finished off around pipes, light switches, electric sockets etc.
- restore: Serious kit: restored plasterwork, period fireplaces and radiators, bay windows.
- feature: The building features decorative plasterwork with scrolls and caryatids, and is one of the countries finest examples of a Victorian theater.
Adjective modifier
- ornate: The decor is outstanding, with original ornate plasterwork.
- ornamental: The other remarkable feature is the ornamental plasterwork on the ceilings.
- decorative: This intriguing example, with decorative plasterwork, is in King Street.
- elaborate: It was created in ' Strawberry Hill Gothic ' and it still retains the elaborate Gothic plasterwork.
- original: The decor is outstanding, with original ornate plasterwork.
- intricate: Huge pillars and high ceilings with intricate plasterwork and moldings can be found throughout the building, creating an inspirational learning environment.
Preposition: on
- ceiling: The other remarkable feature is the ornamental plasterwork on the ceilings.
- wall: The lounge retains some notable plasterwork on the walls and ceiling.
Modifies a noun
- ceiling: Explore the Music Room, Great Hall, imposing Staircase, fine plasterwork ceilings.
- frieze: Tweeddale Museum and Gallery Peebles Museum of local history, ornamental plasterwork frieze and gallery of contemporary art and craft.
Preposition: of
- ceiling: Repairs to the plasterwork of the ceiling are also part of the project.
Noun used with modifier
- rococo: The ceiling with rococo plasterwork and a cornice which shows corbels and flower heads.
- ceiling: Ornate ceiling plasterwork is complemented with the traditional English style country interior.
- century: Climb the ancient turnpike stair to the Duke's Suite, including the incomparable 17th century plasterwork ceilings.
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