elaborately-carved

Further toward the corner closest to the harbor was a tiny man sitting behind a half-dozen small and elaborately-carved ivory figures.

The Magic of Recluce Modesitt, L. E. 1991

Marble slabs, settees covered with blue velvet, chairs and curtains of the same, and three or four round or oval mirrors in elaborately-carved gilt frames, designated this as the lady's apartment.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

First to the cellar, as it is called, though it is far from being under ground, and is, in fact, a spacious stone building with an elaborately-carved pediment.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 Various

Passing and examining _en route_ many elaborately-carved temples, whose domes rose amid the strangling masses of desert tree and shrub, we came to the base of the red tower, whose shaft, four-square and in perfect preservation, has, with its more venerable brother of Fame, watched for so many centuries over the fallen fortress of Chitor.

A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil T. R. Swinburne

Other tables have the land-structures, from the elaborately-carved wooden bungalow with tiled roof of the residency of Japara in Java to the bamboo hut with palm-leaf sides and roofs of the maritime Dyaks of Borneo.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. Various

Her body was afterwards put into the elaborately-carved alabaster sarcophagus on the left side of the altar.

The South of France—East Half C. B. Black

Above it is a canopy with a richly-foliated arch, and a gable with crockets, terminating in an elaborately-carved finial, with a statue of the archbishop in the act of benediction on the top.

The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See 1896

In the late Gothic and Renaissance part, the ceilings are richly and floridly groined, angelic and other figures forming the termination of the low-reaching bosses, the groins converging in fan-like order towards elaborately-carved canopies against the wall.

Two Summers in Guyenne Edward Harrison Barker 1885

A Japanese netsuke is an elaborately-carved ivory button of various shapes and sizes -- no two are alike; they take the form of men or animals and, as a rule, are executed with amazing delicacy, and, if signed and old, are of considerable value.

The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma 1884

The old disused town-hall is quaint enough with its elaborately-carved _façade_, with a high double roof and dormers, and a lantern surmounting all.

A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg Percy Hethrington Fitzgerald 1879