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Show FADS, FASHIONS AND FANCIES. Melon shaped biscuit jars of cut glass have silver tops. Finger bowls and plates of glass are cov ered with ornamentations of gold anil colors. German paintings copied iu blue anil white Delft panels were in good demand during the holidays. Royal Worcester vases shaped like bamboo bam-boo sticks in perforated ware and held in the center by a band resembling mosaics are among the new styles. Royal Dresden has never been more popular pop-ular than at the present time. The collecting col-lecting of choice pieces is a craze that is spreading over the entire country. Lamp shades made of what appear to be giant petals of different (lowers in exquisite shades of rose, green and orange have been introduced. Id flower screens for lamps the different varieties of orchids are beautifully beau-tifully copied. A novelty in plates for afternoon teas and receptions where refreshments are served has a circular well on one side, into which a coffee cup will just fit, thus enabling en-abling one to hold the plate and cup iu one hand and use the fork with the other. As supports for candelabra and small lamps the stork and ostrich are being used extensively. An example has a stork standing stand-ing upon a turtle's back. A spray of conventional con-ventional desigu curves over the bird's breast and is held in its beak, branching over its back and forming iuto two flowers in which the candles are held. Jewelers' Circular. |
