Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made possibly in Italy or France. It is silver-plated brass and has an art nouveau flower design on the top. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by Leonore Doskow between 1934 and 1950. It has two pieces each marked Leonore Doskow handmade sterling. The two pieces are connected by a red ribbon.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is only marked Sterling on the back of the blade. The top blade is a cluster of 5 pedal flowers. The bottom blade is inscribed Rena. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by the Webster Company. It was made between 1910 - 1920 and was originally sold as a letter opener. The top is an anchor with flowers. It is marked only sterling on the back.

This bookmark was made in Norway of celluloid and silver. The top blade has a silver oval with a picture of a Nordland boat (or Norwegian: Nordlandsbåt). This is a type of fishing boat that has been used for centuries in northern counties of Nordland, Troms and Finmark of Norway and derives its name from Nordland county where it has a long history. It is sailing with birds flying, some clouds and sun rays. It is marked 830S NH. NH stands for Norsk Mønster (Norwegian pattern). The blades are ivory colored celluloid.

This bookmark was made in Chester, England in 1887. It is marked with L&S and the hallmarks for that place and date.

This bookmark is Mexican. It is marked Silver Mexico. It has a small turquoise piece at the top. Date is unknown.

This bookmark was made in the US by Watson Company. It is marked with two "$" signs with sterling inbetween. The top is the head of a bearded man.