New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-07

Every ina gnsble color Ia displayed In sss OF CnN
Oriental arabesdues. gorgeous Persian tinss queer
nose landscapes ana Due-grcen marine views -
fashionable cOOrs Of toettos introduced IN sro
bordering OF China set numbering over 200 pieces
was banded with cFl1d0n, lovely seaRreen hnu sno
dessert and other ngh pieces had pedestas OF Dymph
and satvrs and fans in cEadOn Then there are bronze
green's and olive, and deep dark red with traceries m
gilt corlh pink and conch-shei carnatlon ~ peansu
sets numbering about 200 pieces costing from " 10 s1Oa
set There are antique wafer Jugs which might nave Deep
filled with water from the Nile by Egyptian malusns
and little strip pitchers made after old Roman vases
and birds and fish unknown 10 us are eFeFy"uDto
traced. chased, engraved, ana painted ny Japlnsse
upon liver rare maOlica. CHINA. and porcelain ID yea
and dessert There are 5eVres dishes WHOSE phk
hues delicate as Mediterranean shell aan t9psr
ing bohemian and Old Venetian glasses sent here from
Exposition G0bets are gong 10 De eit on lhe spe
and tnmbles revived after long oblivion Inc iasn,oa
silver sgyers oval, round aud Ocagonal. are Orna'
mented with dark Oxldzed silver band onerinHs 1ne
relief TO the gold lining; this style ~ followed III sn
and ME knives salad forks oyster aud punch bowls OF
massive silver in the graceful shape Of nautilus tne
silver ice bowls like frosted boats floating among lly
pods New table and tea spoons are perfectly PAN PAN
g0ld-lned Preserve. salad, and sugar spoon. go'a-
lined have little birds stOks. beetles, lizards and Cdpds
for handles, oxldzed with gold engraving In relief
Canoes very fashionable set In various WAYS Tor
pendants, rings, and sets OF ewelry Some exquisite
specimens are shown lately arrived from the EApo'
stion. unique IN sly lie a. IN setting =
Down in John-st one can inger for hours over rare
historic Among them ~ Thorwaldsens "higt
and Morning for sleeve studs. large cameo Tor
pendant after Guido's famous painting OF AURORA
Driving the Chariot OF Dawn" Is exquisely carved.
The setting is the rising SUM- studded with sinai a,s
mOnds while above shoot long golden rays each tppeu
with large diamond and beneath hang innumeriLoIe
briIliants. The price was $50 sun ahot1s,
large dark cameo il after Thorwaldsen's " Market
OF Love" superb square cameo represents
the Three Kings Gong to Christ" fo,o" sas
the Star OF the Orient TIE rays OF Soe
white star perfectly translucent above the wise
dark antique onyx was IN tue shape OF piison
window, the bars being formed OF the upper mySr IN
dark brown. entirely detached by wonderful skill from
the window while behind Cupid is prisoner chained 10
a block The quaint setting above IL tIielOyers KNOT
In gold and brilliants chains hang below WIN hGat
impaled by an arrow, paddock ana Key In n
noisseur in art to add to his collection. An oval
black onyx had in creamy white the graceful hea1 Oh
fnIIy ike the transparency Of gauze. This had
tque setting Of large diamonds In the charming nesa
color and pink OF ChacedOny was Oeauului Dust 1I
Nine de POmpadOur in superb setting Of brilians In
NEUROLOGICAL designs you see Achilles ana Minerva;
oval pendant white on black ground an antique head
OF Jupiter in finest imaginable carving set IN lidlscehJ
pearls the farewell OF Hector and Andromdehe a
beautiful oval of black onyx relief in white OF Proser-
pine with a broad band OF same stone in brown on the
pink Of chalcedOny and sardonyX there are AIRY winged
figures the lovely Iris and the floating figure OF For
tune Just poised p-toe her globe ready for night
charming bust OF Sappho, set in pearls has the nan
rolled in loose. knot at the back, and two simple
fets banding the temples the pose Of the head Is per
feet. There on a black ground chocolate
Drunken Fam" sitting In Jolly tlpsiness empty
Iiquor-skin swapping his tiny fingers in the air. The
figure OF Mercury in RepOse shows even IN so nar-
row space the relaxation OF every muscle one oto,
exquisite study in large, dark onyx Is Gretchen and
Faust" She half shrinking In graceful coyness
while he Is casping her slender waist and yielding
fingers and these tiny faces the features and
expression are altogether perfect
The latest fashion Of setting precious stones pdrcu-
larry diamonds exhibits all the pOesy OF art Inc set
ting nearly invisible the stones, as suspended IA
air, breaking into fragments Of light shell-snsped
pendant studded IN OF brIlants AT the mead
ing be attached to the chain was large opa,. IN
some of the antique pms only the railing diamonds are
TO seen For earrings the spiral setting screwed IN
the ear used. well as the older style; There Is d
fancy tnowadays for blue stones lapis iazui set IN
brooches earrings and large beads for necklaces, Is
both at day and night, and corresponds with any
colored toilette This is not the costly Persian laps nor
the expensive but German, but the French
imitation Of Personal---very. difficult 10 detect turquoise
and sapphres are extremely fashionable. For rings
there is large square turQuOs cut as eaDOraeV ia
facets as a diamond. These also came IN smaller dlmen
sons set In cOlOred gold with pearls Opas IN various
nretty concets such A. lovers knots, Greek ara
besques ntertwned rings, graceful galtanus Oh Diue
orgetenots aud diamond centers, crosses, stars aud
rrnSs of sonnbires md pearls &C. Sleeve buttons
10 us again III canoes, linked together fsps la2uil
two or three shades Of gold arsbesqued. crystals,
chalcedony chrysOphlse, sardonyN, ana enamel; vi
the latter there some exquisite specimens pahteu
in bright positive nts A charming enamel on copper
for a brooch set in diamonds was frollcsome CUPID
tangled in the dOlphn's folds. Another was lOVeB
PSYCHE with broken wings, mounted IN pearls Other
nne specimens were porcelain, airy sprJes HoaUng
ON clouds dainty Aries, Pucks garanded IN roses Ou
iaevestuds m the fashionable japanese style there
il stork IN raised work Of red gold and green foliage
A curious and massive Japanese g0ld necklace hau
unique pendant IN eooreu sou,a @ ,ia ' y s
of the finest of these euanels. representing strange
prsan concets are sent here from the Exposition. The
Japanese crystals very unique These are IN lntag-
Io and are beautifully clear. On the under side IS cut
ior pbstever device is chosen 1sh bird insect head
or flower painted that one might imagine the
figures 10 be inclosed These crystals are quite
costly one style runs as high as $50 Tor
a pendant: another, $3.50 for pair OF sleeve
studs Coored gOld like many another FASHION
of former days revived again, not only IN set
but i'm jewelry and sleeve Dutt0ns ana IN
these foo japanese styles largely prevail, mostly IN
nueer trceries and figures Theys represent ponds IN
which frogs sea-weed and grasses, lizards and sh arc
Denoted aud the favOrite stOrk IA every visible
some of the necklaces and bracelets are very massive
and very quaint. In chatealnes, watch chains, anu
bracelets the dull gold prevails aud also III large
beads for the neck. IL fashionable TO wear Watche
a, they were worn by grandInothers suspended
from or lust the belt Many or these are Deaut
fully painted in enamel upon one Is lovely painting
of Night drawing starstudded mantle over the drOOp-
Golden locks with These pretty little watches are
In 60 Ored gold. and set with gems A legion
of beautiful articles Uertt have been sent 70 M from
Vienna They include the deepest blue maolica brach-
for statuetes bud cream Jars with gorgeous
Persian butterflies for a handle candlesticks in the
shane of serpenUs the faDgs holding the candle; bue
china brackets and hOwer-p0ts in terracotta every
imaginable ornament for use and beauty kte-dke
sets in painted Sevres and WedgewoOd polished
brass in the Flemish style quantities OF BIRDS animals,
busts boudor sets in terra-cotta by Cnsinger and
great variety Of styles or pen ana card receivers
ink stands IN OXidzed silver engraved IN fantastic
wreaths, Carved Roman and Belgian marble pedestas
for statues aud busCs and bronzes In verd antique and
gold bronze are OF new and quaint designs Among
refreshing toilet articles is the pretty atomZer the
elastic bulb-syringe made in the f0rm OF great lily cup.
By the compression OF the bulb inside the perfume Is
thrown in D fine spray over the face.
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