Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by Webster sometime between 1910 - 1930. It is marked Webster Sterling with the manufacturers hallmark. The shape of this bookmark has been used on a number of bookmarks with different tops. This one has an enamel picture of a rose. The other ones in this collection with this shape are #74 and #134.

This bookmark was made in France circa 1890 - 1900. It is made of silver with mother of pearl blades. The silver has an art nouveau design. The silver is unmarked.

This bookmark was made in an unknown country. It is a figural of a Rhinoceros and is marked S Z and SIL possibly for silver. The date is unknown.

This bookmark was made in Birmingham England by Addie and Lovekin. It is marked with the makers symbol and the marks for Birmingham and 1898. It is in the shape of a trowel with a turned ivory handle. The very tip of the trowel blade is also marked with a very small symbol, possibly masonic. The date is 1898.

This bookmark was made in Coventry, England by Thomas Stevens in 1876 and is known as a Stevengraph. It was made for the Centenial celebration for the US. It is made of woven silk on a Jacquard loom and has a picture of George Washington. It says, "The first in peace, the first in war, the first in the hearts of his countrymen." The back is marked T Stevens Coventry England.

This bookmark was made in Denmark by Georg Jensen sometime after 1945. It is a fish hooked to a chain. The other end of the chainis a ball. This can also be seen in the new 1997 book on Georg Jensen silver.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling on the back and has an unknown mark on the bottom of the middle blade. It is handmade with a hand hammered finish. The top has a brown and white agate stone. The date is 1920 - 1940.

This bookmark was made in France. It is unmarked and is silver plate over brass. The top is a figural bust of Napoleon. The date is 1900 - 1910.