Silver Bookmarks

This bookmark was made in Mexico by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked 925, Mexico and T4-102 on the back. It is a simple piece with the design of a Native American with a feather headdress. The date is 1970 - 1990.

This bookmark was made in Birmingham, England in 1949. It is marked T&S and the marks for Birmingham and 1949. The top is a shield with two griffins on either end of an enamel shield with a red cross. Underneath is an enamel band with London and on top of that it says "Domine Dirige Nos."

This bookmark was made in the US by the Heintz Art Metal Shop. It is unmarked. The top is a pair of sterling birds on a branch. The bookmark is bronze with a florentine silver finish. The date is 1910 - 1920.

This bookmark was made Birmingham, England. It is marked with English hallmarks for Birmingham and the year 1890. It is in the shape of a trowel where the handle contains two small agate or coral stones.

This bookmark was made in Norway. It is marked with a hallmark and 830S. The top is a bust of of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. Bjørnson (1832-1910) was a famous Norwegian writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1903. The bookmark is from 1932 and was made in connection with celebration of Bjørnson`s 100 year anniversary of his birth. On the front is the first part of Norway`s national anthem; “JA VI ELSKER DETTE LANDET”

This bookmark was made in the US by Potter Mellen. It is marked Potter Mellen and their hallmark and Sterling. It is a figural of a man on top of a ladder who is reading a book with one hand, is holding a book with his other hand and has a book between his legs and under one of his arms. The date is 1900 - 1910.

This bookmark was made in Guatemala. It is marked GUAT 900 indicating 900 Silver. The top is a picture of a Mayan man.

This bookmark was made in the US by an unknown manufacturer. It is marked Sterling on the back. The top blade is a figural lily of the valley flower with a gold tassel. The date is 1900 - 1910.