THE AUCKLAND MANUFACTURED WORKS OF ART, NOW ON VIEW AND FOR SALE, At the Establishment of F. H. LEW IS SON, QUEEN-STREET, ATaM 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 for miniature at the back. This set, for -workmanship, could not be excelled by the best house in London. GENTS' SIGNET RINGS, Quartz and Greenstone, forming the handsomest. article of that description ever turned out of a New Zealand workshop. These articles alone are worthy of inspection. SHIELD BROOCH and EARRINGS, Greenstone and Caledonian Quartz. This is decidedly the gem of the season, the lapidary w-o^.'k, as also the gold mounting, being very chaste. MASONIC SOLITAIRES (Square and Compass) ; the only set 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'a Island, which takes a beautiful polish, and when, as iv this set, inlaid with rich Quartz and set in Thames 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 fin st quartz that could be procured, of different patterns and handsomely mounted. A Large Stock of GREENSTONE EARRINGS, all patterns and sizes, tastefully mounted in Thames Gold, from 25s to £b Twenty-five pair ol 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 opportunity of obtaining a memento of that far-famed mine. Thirty Gents' QUARTZ DROPS, from all the leading claims on the Thames Goldfields. Twenty-five QUARTZ LOCKETS, different designs, for ladies' and gentlemen. Ten GREENSTONE LOCKETS. Twenty GREENSTONE and QUARTZ CROSSES, of different designs am' superior workmanship. Eive MASONIC EMBLEMS, made from Greenstone and Thames Quartz, and which form very handsome ornaments for the walch chain. Thirty Plain Substantial Leaf BROOCHES, made from Thames Gold, which, for variety of design, cannot be surpassed. Fifty Diggers' Colonial GOLD RINGS, different patterns, rery substantial. A Large Assortment of Ladies' Col P" i i ■ '*- 3 OLD RINGS, leaf patterns. Twenty-five QUARTZ PINS, fr..rr_ different claims. Ten Handsome Gents' Mosaic SCARF PINS, in Greenstone and Caledonian Quartz, forming the most ta. teful design ever yet produced. Twenty Sets QUARTZ and GUE'-'NSI'ONE STUDS, DINKS, and COLLAR BUTTONS, which, for variety and beauty of deign, are not to he equalled. Twer.tv Colonial-made ALBERTS, some of the handsomest patterns in Auckland. Two Hundred pairs LaYesb Fashion EARRINGS. A Small Choice Selection of ENGLISH JEWELLEKY, consisting of Brooches, Earrings, 1 ockets, &c, &c. The whole forming the FINEST COLLECTION or COLO3IAL JEWELLERY IN NEW ZEALAND. Colonial Gold Alberts made to order; highest price given for rich Quartz ; Thames Gold purchased ; Watches and Clocks of every description repaired ; satisfaction guaranteed. 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 articles undergo before reaching perfection, either in the lapidary or jewel-lery-manufacturing department. All goods marked in plain figures. F.rLL LEWIS SON, -VBOLESAL.- & RETAIL QUEEN-ST>^ET, Opposite the Union Bank, ano^,.,. door to Cater, bootmaker. \^ *W NIGHTINGALE, UPHOLSTERER & FRENCH POLISHER -Kxbeh Pass Road, (N ext door to Queen's Hotel), Auckland,, . r . fi lfl Gentry of Aucilanc •R BGS ,' l l'vlcln t^ thathe L worked fo, J-*- "T ll _ velf for the last eleven years tkVf. rlVe n -w hr en_B working on bis ow, and thf- and having had thirty years ex account 5 . and, nay g businesSj guarantee periehce m the aoove rvery satisfaction to all wuu J .xt/their patronage and JJJ^ V t Old Furniture repaired and maae _ kinds of wood imitated, and Old M* •«s re-made.
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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 550, 14 October 1871, Page 4
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722Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 550, 14 October 1871, Page 4
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