1. decorative carving, metalwork, or design featuring spiral or curved patterns resembling scrolls

Examples

• The antique chair featured intricate scrollwork on its wooden arms.
• Iron scrollwork decorated the balcony railings of the Victorian mansion.
• The craftsman spent hours perfecting the delicate scrollwork on the jewelry box.
• Baroque architecture is known for its elaborate scrollwork and ornate details.
• The gate’s beautiful scrollwork caught everyone’s attention.
• She admired the scrollwork carved into the marble fireplace mantel.