THE ATJCKJLjAJNU M.AJNUJJA.UTUEED WORKS OF ART, NOW ON VIEW AND FOR SALE, At the Establishment of k H. LEWIBBON, QTJEEN-STREET, ARE UNEQUALLED in the Southern Hemisphere for Excellence of "Workmanship, Artistic Designs, Purity of Gold, and Harmonious Blending, and are well worthy the inspection of the Auckland public. Amongst the choicest of these Gems are— BROOCH and EARRINGS, made from White Cornelian found at Tapu Creek, and mounted in pure Gold, which makes a beautiful set, well adapted for a wedding present. GREENSTONE and QUARTZ BROOCH and EARRINGS, cross emblem, and designed fov miniature nt the back. This set, for workmanship, could not be excelled by the best house in London. GENT 3' SIGNET RINGS, Quartz and Greenstone, forming the handsomest article of that description erer turned out of a New Zealand workshop. These articles nlone are worthy of inspection. SHIELD BROOCH and EARRINGS, Greenstone and Caledonian Quartz. This is decidedly the gem of tho season, the lapidary work, as also the gold mounting, being very chaste. MASONIC SOLITAIRES (Square and Compass) ; the only Bet ever made in Greenstone and Quartz, and the finest specimen of lapidary work in New Zealand. BROOCH and EARRINGS, made from black stone found at Mair's Island, which takes: a beautiful polish, and when,. as in this set, inlaid with rich Quartz and get in Tli&mes Gold, forms a pleasing contrast. Twenty HANDSOME GREENSTONE BROOCHES, all different patterns, the designs of which cannot be excelled. Twenty QUARTZ BROOCHES, cut from the richest and finest quartz that could be procured, of different patterns and handsomely mounted. A Large Stock of GREENSTONE EAR-: RINGS, all patterns and sizes,' tastefully mounted in Thames Gold, from 25* to £5. Twenty-five pair of Handsome QUARTZ EARRINGS, of various designs. About one hundred GREENSTONE DROPS and MERES, all cut from the best stone. Forty CALEDONIAN DROPS, mounted, and ' unmounted, cut from one' of the'finest specimens ever taken out, of that claim, ' Every shareholder should take this opporf ' tunity of obtaining a memento of that far-famed mine. "H -■; ': •: Thirty Gents' QUARTZ DROPS, from all the leading claims on the Thames Goldfields. Twenty-five QUARTZ pobkitfify oTfferent designs, for ladies' andgentleafen.' Ten GREENSTONE LOCKETS. Twenty GREENSTONE: and QUARTZ CROSSES, of different designs and ••■■ superior workmanship.-, f: Five MASONIC EMBLEMS, made from Greenstone , and Thames . Quartz, and which form, very handsome ornaments '.•, • .for the watch chain. ■'' '', ~.-,'.' Thirty Plain Substantial Leaf BRdOGHES, made from Thames Gold; whicH, for variety of design, cannot be surpassed. Fifty Diggers' Colonial GOLD RINGS, different patterns, very substantial. A Large Assortment of Ladies' Colonial GOLD RINGS,'-leaf;patterns. : ' ' ', ~' V Twenty-five QUARTZ PINS, from different claims. - ■■■.. 77 -. Ten Handsome1 Gents' Mosaic SCARF PINS, in Greenstone and Caledonian Quartz, " forming: the most tasteful design ever yet produced. . ' ■ ■ ' Twenty Sets QUARTZ and-GREENS TONE STUDS,;LINKS, and COLLAR BUTTONS, which, for variety and beauty of de.-ign, are not to|be equalled. . • Twenty Colonial-made ALBERTS, some of the handsomest patterns in Auckland.' Two Hundred pairs Latest Fashion.'EARRINGS. A Small Choice Selection of ENGLISH JEWELLERY, consisting of Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, &c., &c. ■~;■.: ■■• a..- : The whole forming the' ■■-, • : FINEST COLLECTION ■■ - ■--;.''. ,'■ ' OF, i,.,;,; ■-~,■/. ~■ , COLONIAL JEWELLERY IN NEW;ZEALAND. Colonial Gold Alberts made to order; highest price given for rich . Quartz j .Thames Gold purchased; Watches and Clocks bt every description repaired ; satisfaction guaranteed. 1 Jewellery repaired and made to order in any design that can be executed in any other part of the colonies. • ■ - • '■•' • The enterprising proprietor, will,take great pleasure at any time in showing ladies or gentlemen over the'factories who are desirous of inspecting the different processes which these beautiful article* undergo before reaching perfection, either in the lapidaryor jewel-lery-manufacturing department. ■• , ■ ■ ■■ All goods marked in plain figures: F. H. LEW IS S ON|, ' WHOLESALE [& .R;ET;Aip "'' II COLONIAL JEWELLER, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Union Bank, and next door to Cater, bootmaker.
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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 521, 11 September 1871, Page 1
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626Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 521, 11 September 1871, Page 1
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