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A silver and citrine paste thistle flower bookmark by Adie & Lovekin Ltd. 1916

A silver and citrine paste thistle flower bookmark by Adie & Lovekin Ltd. 1916

SKU : SLS-HW24
175,00£Prix

A fine antique silver and citrine paste stone thistle bookmark - makers initials  ALLD  who were the famous silversmiths Adie & Lovekin Ltd. The piece is hallmarked as Birmingham, 1916.

 

The firm became Adie & Lovekin Ltd in 1889 manufacturing a wide range of silver goods at their workshop in Regent Street, Hockley, Birmingham.

  • Additional Product Information

    A paste stone is a synonym for glass when used in jewellery or ornament manufacture. Glass has been used as a gemstone imitation since ancient history for obvious reasons: it’s transparent, can be colored in many ways and resembles all kinds of gemstones when polished.

  • Condition Notes

    This piece is in very fine condition for its age.

  • Size

    Total Length - 9.3 cms

    Book Blade Length - 6.5 cms

    Length Thistle segment - 2.5 cms

    Width at largest Blade point - 1.3 cms

    Width at thistle receptacle - 0.8 cm

    Weight - 7 grms

  • Packaging

    This Bookmark will be packaged in a presentation box.

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