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THE AUCKLAND MANUFACTURED WORKS OF ART NOW ON VIEW AND FOR SALE, At the Establishment of II LEWISSON, QUEEN-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 EARNINGS, mado 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 BROOCD and EARRINGS, cross emblem, and designed for miniature at the back. This set, for workmanship, could not be excelled b^ t kc 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 work, as also the gold mounting, being very chaste. MASONIC SOLITAIRES (Square and Compass) j the only set ever made in Greenstone and Quartz, and the finest specimen of lapidary work iv New Zealand. BROOCH aud 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 aud 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 aud sizes, tastefully mounted in Thames Gold, from 25s to £5. Twenty-five pair ot 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 and superior workmanship. Five MASONIC EMBLEMS, made from j 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. A Large Assortment of Ladies' Colonial GOLD RINGS, leaf patterns. Twenty-five QUARTZ PINS, from diff "ient claims. \ Ten Handsome Gents' Mosaic SCARF 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, tec, tec. The whole forming the FINEST COLLECTION OE COLOISAL 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. H. LEWISSON, WHOLESALE & RETAIL COLONIAL JEWELLER, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Union Bank, and next door to Cater, bootmaker. PRINCE ARTHUR HOTEL, (Corner of Hobson & Wellesley streets.) JOSEPH PENNINGTON, (From Waikato), Proprietor. THE above Hotel having changed hands, tho proprietor begs to inform the inhabitants of Auckland, Waikato, and country districts that ho has had the entire Hotel remodelled and fitted with aew furniture, ensuring comfort to those who may patronise him. The Liquors are guaranteed to be of tho first quality. A Night Porter always in attendance.

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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 604, 16 December 1871, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 604, 16 December 1871, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 604, 16 December 1871, Page 4

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