Gold was reserved for making ornaments, jewellery (pins, rings and bracelets) and decorative inlays of various kinds.

The building was dignified and sober; there were no displays of fine marble or decorative inlays.

A signature feature of the Ellis period is the use of purely decorative inlays, that disappear afterwards.

The colorful inside part of the abalone shell can be used for decorative inlays, in guitars, for example.

Each instrument has decorative inlays, with three decorated by Stradivari himself.

The headstock has no further decorative inlay, versus the ES-335's "crown" headstock inlay.

Karen Frickenhaus, a furniture designer and maker will demonstrate marquetry, a furniture design using decorative inlays that was popular in the 1920's.

In the late 18th century, furniture makers used molten sulfur to produce decorative inlays in their craft.

In cases of heavy decorative inlay, the effective vibrational area of the sound board may be reduced.

Flesh tunnels, like flesh plugs, may feature a decorative inlay or semi-precious stones.