Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is made of wood and has a hand carved owl at the top. Date is unknown.

This is yet another Tiffany Bookmark. It is marked Tiffany & Co. Sterling and has a cutout of a bird (dove?). Date is probably 1980's. This is another example of a bookmark that is not easy to spot as a bookmark.

This bookmark was made in France. It is marked on the top blade and on the back of the bottom blade with a lozenge. Inside the lozenge are the letters J and H separated by some kind of animal. The top blade looks to be either gold plate or brass with enamel fleur de lis'. The longer bottom blade looks to be rose gold in color but the metal is unknown. The top is a fleur de lis.

This bookmark was made at the Gebruder Schmidt factory in Oberstein, Germany. Thank you to @Lsmayergal (The World of LS Mayer) on Instagram and Facebook for the identification and dating of this piece. It is unmarked gilded brass and has a cameo on top. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark looks like it has been hand hammered to make an interesting texture. It has a picture of an old boat within a round frame at the top. It is marked 900 on the front. It is probably European (Germany or Norway) and from the 1920's.

This bookmark was made in the US. It is marked Design copyrighted by Allan Sutherland 1912. It is a picture of a Poinsettia flower on top and the First Psalm on the bottom. The date is 1930 - 1940.

This bookmark was made in the US by Gorham. It is marked with the Gorham hallmark and Sterling and 49. The top is a figural snake and the bottom blade is a leaf. This is from the Autumn 1888 Gorham catalog where they sold 33 different bookmarks.

This bookmark is made in Australia. The top part of the bookmark is an enamel on brass picture of the Town Hall Melbourne. The blades are not silver. It is marked Pitcher Melb. on the back. The date is unknown.