The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-09-26
FALL OPENINGS
The Jackson Jewerly Company

Nothing more beautiful or elegant has
ever been seen in Birmingham than the
display made yesterday at their Opening
by the jackson JewelIy company, in their
handsome new store. which has been
greatly augmented not only In size, but in
quality as we'll
The management has every reason ito
be proud of the display and Birmingham
is to be congratulated upon such ac-
QUESTION to its commercial ranks.
Ablaze with diamonds fit for y queen s
diadem, gold and silver glitterine in bright
array. cut glass like a crystal maze Of
beauty and workmanship, bewildered the
eyes of the hundreds of people who at
tended the premier and obvious. indeed,
were the women, of the attractive dis
play. that was credit to the good taste
and judgement OF those who had selected
the stock.
Entering the shop. one is impressed at
first with the artistic decoration Of the
walls, which are done in dull blue and
gold. the handsome solid mahogany show
cases and the beautiful mirrors, making
a lovely background for the display of the
numerous jewels and other articles.
The chandeliers are particularly pretty
and very new in design, the heavy dull
brass chains. holding the huge "Hola-
phane' globes, the lower part of them
fashioned of frosted glass and the upper
part of cut glass. being we'll adapted to
the display of jeweiry, silver and cut
glass, diffusing the light evenly and Great
ing just the proper nuances and shades.
Two handsome mahogany umbrella
stands, adorn either side of the front of
the shop and contain q varied assortment
of umbrellas. from the plain handled
ones to the more elaborate silver or gold
handled sun shades. :
In the front showcases every variety
of silver goods may be seen, displayed
artistically. and from the tiniest little
tinxling silver bell to the handsomest of
silver Jewel boxes, may find anything
that your taste calls for-pens, pencils,
picture frames. perfume bottles, vanity
cases, purses, scissors, knives, chains-in
fact, there is nothing left out.
The cut glass display is seen on the
left hand side of the shop, elaborately
arranged, while in the rear The men's $
Watches women's watches. bracelets,
chinaware ceramics, beads. pins, combs,
plain and jeweled, are seen to advantage
On the right hand side, boocches, law
alters, necklace. cuff links. and all
sorts of wonderful gold articles are
shown, and it would indeed be a hard
person to please who couldn't find what
they want at this lively store.
Among the most elegant articles noted
was q banquet ring of rare diamonds,
set in platinum. the cobweb work in
platinum forming the foundation of the
piece Along the edges a tiny row OF
diamonds was set and in the center. three
gorgeous stones completed the design
An innovation In the bracelet watch, :"
was shown, which makes the time piece
detachable from the bracelet that il may
be worn Oh chain or otherwise The
bracelet and tiny watch are of hand en-
graved Roman finish gold, and the quail
ity of the works" unquestioned.
A vanity box for My Lady" was
shown In plain Roman finish gold and
was real work of art. 1t holds a tiny
pencil and memorandum, coin purse, tiny
mirror and a little powder box. and
card case, the whole making a perfect
article of jewelry
gem--the handsome purple satin lined
case. containing dozen articles that are
absolutely Indispensable to the toilette
table of the well groomed woman--all of
mother-of-pearl.
A gentleman's diamond ring. containing
single stone of five carats. was hapd-
somely set in full gold and WAS one of
the most elegant pieces of jewelry shown.
Mention of the elegant stock OF Canoes
must be made, since these jewels are
now so fashionable and the Jackson
Jewelry company has a most attractive
collection OF these dainty. ''aristocratic'
stones which suggest the men and women
of politer age-with laces and patches
and powdered hair.
Scarf pins. cavaliers. rings. and
pendants are to be had in these lovely
jewels set in dull gold and exquisitely de-
signed.
The Jackson Jewelry company IS we'll
equipped to cater to the best trade of the
community.