THE AUCKLAND MANUFACTURED WORKS OF ART, NOW ON VIEW AND FOR SALE, At the Establishment of F. H. LEWISBON, QUEEN-STREET, AlJti UNEQUALLED in tho 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 Genis are— BROOCH and ."EARRINGS, made from Whito Cornelian found at Tapu Creek, andmounted 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 ex-, celled 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 aro worthy of inspection. SHIELD BROOCH and EARRINGS, Greenstone and Caledonian Quartz. This is decidedly the gem of the season, the lapidary work, 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. BEOOCH and EARRINGS, made from black stone found at Hair's Island, which takes a beautiful polish, and when, as in this set, inlaid with rich Quartz and set in Thames Gold, forms a pleasing contrast. Twenty HANDSOME GREENSTONE BROOCHL\ all different patterns, the designs of v/l. h 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 £5. Twenty-five pair of Handsome QUARTZ EARRINGS, of various designs. About one hundred GREENSTONE DROPS and MERES, all cut from the beat stone. Forty CALEDONIAN DROPS, mounted and unmounted, cue from one of the finest specimens ever taken out of f hat 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 and superior workmanship. Five MASONIC EMBLEMS, made from Greenstone and Thames Quartz, and which form very handsome ornaments for the watch 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,' very substantial. ALarge Assortment of Ladies' Colonial GOLD RINGS, leaf patterns. Twenty-five QUARTZ PINS, from different claims. Ten Handsome Gents' Mosaic SCARE PINS, in Greenstone and Caledonian Quartz, forming the most tasteful design ever yet produced. Twenty Sets QUARTZ and GREENSTONE STUDS, LINKS, and COLLAR BUTTONS, which, for variety and beauty of design, 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. The whole forming the FINEST COLLECTION as COLONIAL 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 Sf inspecting the different processes winch these beautiful articles undergo before reaching perfection, either in the lapidary or jewel-lery-manufacturing department. All goods marked in plain figures. F. H. LEWISSON, WHOLESALE & RETAIL QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Union -Bank, and next door to Cater, bootmaker. W. NIGHTINGALE, UPHOLSTERED & FRENCH POLISHER Kybee Pass Road, (Next door to Queen's Hotel), Auckland, BEGS to inform the Gentry of Auckland and its vicinity that.be has worked Tfor the Trade exclusively for the last eleven yeaiw, and that he now intends working on his ovv^n account; and, having had thirty years' experience in tho above business, guarantees every satisfaction to all who may favor hi|*i with their patronage and support. > Old Fumituro repaired and made equal $o new. \ All kinds of wood imitated, and Old Maitresses re-made. \
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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 563, 30 October 1871, Page 4
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709Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 563, 30 October 1871, Page 4
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