ormolu

Any of several copper and zinc or tin alloys resembling gold in appearance and used to ornament furniture, moldings, architectural details, and jewelry.

An imitation of gold.

Gold-leaf prepared for gildingbronze, brass, or the like.

Hence Gilded bronze prepared for metal mountings of elegant furniture and similar decorative purposes.

Fine brass, sometimes colored and treated with lacquer to give it brilliancy: used for imitation jewelry, chandeliers, and similar fine metal-work.

A variety of brass made to resemble gold by the use of less zinc and more copper in its composition than ordinary brass contains. Its golden color is often heightened by means of lacquer of some sort, or by use of acids. Called also mosaic gold.

a varnish applied to metals, as brass, to give the appearance of gold.

Golden or gilded brass or bronze used for decorative purposes.

Made from golden or gilded brass or bronze.

To decorate with gilded ormolu articles.