USD12101S - Design for an ornament upon locket-faces - Google Patents

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DOCUMENT- NUMBER EMM E y UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

CHARLES E. MASON, OF ATTLEBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS.

DESIGN FOR AN ORNAMENT UPON LOCKET-FACES, 80G.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Design No. 12,101, dated January 4, 1881.

Application filed November 4, 1880. Term of patent 3g; years.

To all whom it may concern.-

Be it known that l, CHARLES E. MASON, of Attleborough, in the county of Bristol and Stale. of Massachusetts, have invented a new 5 and useful Design for Ornament upon the Faces ofrLockets and other Articles of Jewelry; and I do hereby declare that the following specification, taken in connection with the accompanying drawing, forming a part of the 1o same, is a full, clear, and exact description thereof.

My design rela-tes to the composition and arrangement of ornament upon the faces of lochets and other articles of jewelry; and it consists ot' the following features The central surface ot' the face of the article is inclosed by a raised band, A, bordering the interior of which are arranged a series of semirings and spheres or hemispheres in groups of 2o three. Outlying and surrounding the bandA is a border,B, composed of rings and spheres or hemisphcres, the rings being tangentto each other and the spherical portions occupying the centers of said rings.

The whole may be surrounded, if desired, by

a bead-border, las shown; but such border forms no part of the design, and may be omitted or changed in character.

Although, as represented in the drawing, the ornament is arranged upon a surface having the outline of an ellipse, yet said surface may have a rectangular or circular contour, and the ornament be arranged concentric therewith, without changing the character and arrangement ot' the parts of the design, the essential features of which are a raised band, A, surrounding the central surface of the article, and bordered internally by semi-rin gs and spheres or hemispheres in groups of three, and an outlying and surrounding border, B, composed of rings and spheres or hemisliiheres.

Having described my invention, what I claim, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

The design for ornament upon the faces of 45 lockets and other articles of jewelry, substantially as set forth.

CHARLES E. MASON.

Witnesses:

W. H. THURsToN, EDsoN SALIsBUaY J oNEs.