This bookmark was made in London, England. It is marked with English hallmarks for London and the year 1903. The bookmark is a figure of the character Portia, robed as a judge from the Shakespeare play "The Merchant of Venice." Inscribed on the back is a quote from the play, "The quality of mercy is not strained."
- Date:
- 1901 - 1910
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- Materials:
- Silver
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- Origin:
- England
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- Shape:
- Person
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- Shape:
- Shakespeare
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- Size:
- 4.5cm W x 11.8cm H.