Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-02
THE LATEST IN JEWELS.

A miniature baseball, either in silver or eaameled, makes a popular charm . In cigar holders n silver acorn held within aneagle's claw is.a pretty design. k~. 5 A pperidot, surrounded shy diamonds, is tasteful either as scarf pin or in a ring.
 A silver ostrich plume studded with dia- monds makes a tasteful and brilliant brooch.
 A finely chased Roman gold lizard, with a ruby stripe along the, back, makes an odd brooch. $ %--. .,,-t . n'. b. A miniature bunch of grapes made of tiny white. pink and black pearls is tasteful od- dity in scarf pins.
 Two interlocked bonnet pins, one having turquois and the other n diamond head, make an odd scarf pin.
 A pearl and turquois horseshoe brooch is a pleasant relief from the conventional one having seven diamonds.
 Book marks of silver, bearing varicolored designs in incrustation, arc tasteful and or namental adjuncts to a library or writing table.
 A peculiar design in scarf pins is a piece of rough diamond, bound round with small gold cable. Itrests upon crossed spade and pick of oxidized gold
 A handsome ring recently seen had a shank of twisted Roman gold cable, three strands being open at the top and bearing Cape ruby, a garnet and diamond. cyl.
 A pair of sleeve links much admired have small miniature paintings set round with dia- monds on one side of the cuff, while plain, Roman gold bar secures the other.
 In corsage pins pleasing pattern is a trace link chain of Roman gold, soldered fiat on dull gold bar. In every other link is small blue enameled forget7me-not.
 Small marine vacation tourists clocks are now sold in. water tight boxes, so that a canoeist's numerous upSets may not interfere with the proper working of the timepiece, ~ In wedding rings the demand is now for 6 marrow, high center band, with almost round edges. The flatter and wider rings are stil sold, but the new style is becoming very popular
 A peculiar design in rings has a shank oi heavily oxidized gold On the center is set large ruby, and at each side of the stone is human head, in relief, the mouths holding diamonds.
 A simple but tasteful mourning bracelet i in the shape Of tapering, rounded top cube of black onyx. The five center cubes con tain small diamonds set almost flush witl the surface.
 A pleasing effect In scarf pins is produced by an almost conical moonstone, surrounded by @ round, star pointed dull gold plate, or which is set a circle of alternate sapphire and diamonds.
 Vacation penholders and pencil cases ar shown in many and varied designs. All ar packed in padded, stout leather cases, ant l can, be safely thrown into vaise or truul without fear of damage. l An elaborate pair of garter buckles is 0 veriegated gold, the colors being yellow brown, red and greenish. The center is delicately chased plate, with tiny blossom in relief, and round the edge, in repousse, ar feathery tufts resembling Pampas grasses. | A brilliant bracelet to be seen in an uptow7 show window in New York is a knife edg of dull gold, on which are mounted nine dia monds. The largest stone, in the center, is blue white, while the four on each side of taper slightly and are fancy in, color ranging from brown and yellow to shrim pink. Jewellers Weekly.