Neisha Crosland
Sandcast Brass Cabochon Inlay in Black Limestone

This sandcast brass limestone inlay centres on a quatrefoil cabochon set into deep black stone, combining clear geometry with the tactile character of cast metal. The sandcasting method leaves subtle granular texture and gentle irregularities in the brass rather than a machine-perfect surface.


Against the smoother black limestone field, the warm metallic form reads as a strong emblem. Light catches the textured brass unevenly, adding depth and a patina-like richness, while slight variation in metal texture, stone tone and natural marking is part of the product’s character. The live page records an antiqued finish.


Sandcast Brass Limestone Inlay as a Cabochon


The quatrefoil is compact enough to work as a repeated accent, yet strong enough to stand alone within a larger pavement or panel. Its rounded lobes soften the contrast between gold-toned metal and black stone, making the geometry less severe than a square or star insert.


The Pinwheel Brass into Black Limestone Tile expands cast brass into a rotating repeat, while the Pinwheel Brass into Sandstone Tile places the same metal family against a warmer stone. De Ferranti’s Metal Floor & Wall Tiles offers further references for cast and patinated metallic surfaces.


Using Cast Metal as an Inlaid Accent


Position the sandcast brass limestone inlay deliberately within borders, thresholds, medallions, panels or suitable pavements so the cabochon relates to surrounding axes. Review samples under the final lighting because the brass texture will catch highlights differently from the dark stone. The live record supports floors, walls, bathrooms, churches, furniture, kitchens, hospitality interiors and tabletops. Confirm substrate, sealing, joint treatment, maintenance and the exact application before specification.


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Product Finishes

antiqued

Product Applications

Architectural DetailsBathroomsChurchesFireplace surroundFlooringFurnitureInternal useKitchensLeisureResidentialRestaurantsTabletopsWallingYachts

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