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English Sterling Silver Agate Bookmark Page Marker 1901 Antique
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English Sterling Silver Agate Bookmark Page Marker 1901 Antique

19th century
Sold 18 March 2026 · The Silver Squirrel
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A superb English antique Victorian sterling silver and agate bookmark or page marker. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1901 with the makers being Crisford & Norris Ltd. It has been superbly designed and is in super condition being free from dings splits chips cracks and repairs. It measures approx. 4.25 inches (10.5cm) long by over 0.75 inch (2.3cm) wide and weighs 6 grams. A beautifully made example.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Bookmark to the Victorian era.

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SA1199696
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36903
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A superb English antique Victorian sterling silver and agate bookmark or page marker. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1901 with the makers being Crisford & Norris Ltd.
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It has been superbly designed and is in super condition being free from dings splits chips cracks and repairs.
The Silver Squirrel

It measures approx. 4.25 inches (10.5cm) long by over 0.75 inch (2.3cm) wide and weighs 6 grams. A beautifully made example.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Bookmark to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1199696
Dealers Internal Ref
36903
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An antique Edwardian sterling silver bookmark featuring a polished dark agate handle and a pointed silver blade stamped with hallmarks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Edwardian sterling silver bookmark featuring a polished dark agate handle and a pointed silver blade stamped with hallmarks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

English Sterling Silver Agate Bookmark Page Marker 1901 Antique

Archive II An antique Edwardian sterling silver bookmark featuring a polished dark agate handle and a pointed silver blade stamped with hallmarks. View II
Archive III An antique Edwardian sterling silver bookmark featuring a polished dark agate handle and a pointed silver blade stamped with hallmarks. View III
Archive IV An antique Edwardian sterling silver bookmark featuring a polished dark agate handle and a pointed silver blade stamped with hallmarks. View IV
Archive V An antique Edwardian sterling silver bookmark featuring a polished dark agate handle and a pointed silver blade stamped with hallmarks. View V
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Items For Sale 143
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Location: West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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An antique Edwardian sterling silver bookmark featuring a polished dark agate handle and a pointed silver blade stamped with hallmarks.
ENGLISH STERLING SILVER AGATE BOOKMARK PAGE MARKER 1901 ANTIQUE
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An antique Edwardian sterling silver bookmark featuring a polished dark agate handle and a pointed silver blade stamped with hallmarks.
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  • ObjectBookmarks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling silver, agate
  • ColourSilver and black
  • MotifsHallmarked silver blade, Polished stone handle, Engraved border lines

They were typically crafted from sterling silver, often combined with natural elements such as agate, mother-of-pearl, bone, or tortoiseshell for handles and decorative inlays.

Authentic pieces feature British hallmarks stamped directly onto the metal, including a standard mark like a lion passant for sterling, a city mark, and a date letter corresponding to the assay year.

Placed on a desk, coffee table, or displayed inside a glass-fronted cabinet, it adds a touch of historical craftsmanship and refinement to a study or living area.

Silver should be cleaned infrequently with a soft microfibre cloth to preserve the natural patina, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage gemstones or delicate inlays.

Edwardian bookmarks gained popularity during the early 20th century as literacy rates rose and reading became a widespread pastime, often produced by British silversmiths with intricate decorative elements.
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