Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made possibly made in France or Portugal. It has two small hallmarks. The top is an enamel design of a three shields. The number 1140 also appears above the lower left shield. The date is 1950 - 1970.

This bookmark is made in Japan between 1890 - 1910. It is made of brass and bronze with a figural snail as the top blade. It is also a clip where you can squeeze the shell part of the snail to raise the body to slip the page between.

This bookmark was made Holland. It is marked NIO and the symbol of a sword. The top is a figural of a tower and underneath is the word Groningen, a city in the Netherlands. Date is 1920 - 1936.

This bookmark was made in France between 1890 and 1900. It is a very decorative brass and Champleve enamel piece.

This bookmark was made in Australia. It it marked JC Taylor and Stg Sil. The top is an emu and it is inscribed E.L.W. from A & D Atkinson 1928

This bookmark was manufactured in the US by Towle Silversmiths. It is marked with the familiar hallmark of the T enclosing a lion along with Sterling and the number 6. On top of the 6 is stamped the number 17. This is a very interesting piece because the front is a very detailed relief of a rose and the back has a scored picture of a woman with a feather hat. The date is 1890 - 1920.

This bookmark was made in France. It is French Palais Royal made of mother of pearl. The top is a carved figural poodle. The date is 1890 - 1910.

This bookmark English made. It has a manufacturers mark of AN and a date mark of V indicating 1995. It is also marked 925. The top is a picture of a young girl and the material is mother of pearl.