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Show ODDS AND fcNDfJ IN JEWELRY. , A miniature- gold and platinum shep-, shep-, herd's crook forms a new glove buttoner. Two horseshoes, one of diamonds and the other of emeralds, constitute a very pretty setting for a gentleman's ring. A plain gold egg slurped bonbon box of recent production has a fine diamond set in the knob by which the receptacle is opened. . Five precious stones irregularly set in a band ring engraved with eccentric flower work constitute a novelty that is worn by both Bexes. The fair sex are becoming partial to gold bonbon boxes, with a repository on the top for a miniature painting or portrait por-trait of some friend. A mermaid, tho upper part of which is of carved moonstones and the tail of small diamonds, forms a lace pin that . inspires mnch admiration. " The most recent ornamentation for ladies' la-dies' gold watch cases represents a cushion cush-ion tufted with diamonds. This novelty produces a very attractive effect. t Among the betting books introduced this season is one with a cover of oxidized silver representing a series of riveted ' boiler plates. The plates are engraved with appropriate figures and characters. Almost perfect in every detail is a lace I pin of gold backed enamel simulating the beautiful orchid Miltonia, which grows on the island of Madagascar. The demand for enameled flowers, which J reached such large proportions last sea- son, promises to continue. Jewelor'a Weekly. |