1. decorative woodwork created on a lathe, typically featuring turned spindles, balusters, or ornamental elements
Usage: architecture; woodworking

Examples

• The Victorian porch featured intricate lathworks along the railings.
• The carpenter specialized in creating custom lathworks for historic home restorations.
• Beautiful latheworks adorned the staircase banister.
• The old mansion’s latheworks required careful restoration by skilled craftsmen.
• Traditional latheworks can be seen in many 19th-century buildings.
• The decorative latheworks added elegance to the garden gazebo.