Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked sterling on the back. The top is a flowery Art Nouveau design with the top smaller blade in the shape of a leaf.

This bookmark was made in the US by T. A. Kohn and Son. It is marked sterling and TA Kohn and Son. The top is a figural wishbone. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in England. It is a piece of Tunbridge Ware. "Tunbridge ware is a form of decoratively inlaid woodwork characteristic of the spa town of Tunbridge Wells in Kent in the 18th and 19th centuries. The decoration typically comprises a mosaic of many very small pieces of different coloured woods that form a pictorial vignette. Shaped rods and slivers of wood were first carefully glued together, then cut into many thin slices of identical pictorial veneer with a fine saw. Elaborately striped and feathered bandings for framing were pre-formed in a similar fashion." The date is 1880 - 1900.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer for Georg Jensen. It is marked Georg Jensen Sterling on the back and has the acorn pattern on top. This was made between 1940 - 1945 when Georg Jensen did not make any silver because of WWII.

This bookmark was made in the US by Unger Bros. It is marked with the makers hallmark and Sterling 925 Fine. It is an art nouveau flower wreath design. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in the US by Whitehead & Hoag of Newark, NJ. It is a celluloid advertising bookmark for Jap-A-Lac varnish and stain. The top is an owl with reading glasses reading a book. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was probably made in Denmark. It is marked 830S and has Swedish import marks. The top has a green agate stone. The date is 1930 - 1940.

This bookmark is from Birmingham, England dated 1924 by the date hallmark. The manufacturer hallmark is ALL for Adie and Lovekin. It is a citrine stone in a thistle.