Engraved Brass is brass that has been decorated by cutting designs directly into its surface using hand tools or engraving machines. Floral motifs, heraldry, inscriptions and geometric patterns have adorned engraved brass for centuries, appearing on furniture mounts, plaques, trays, scientific instruments and lighting. Antique engraved brass is admired for its craftsmanship and decorative refinement. *Related Terms*\ Brass, Brassware, Engraving, Metalwork, Scientific Instruments.