Alison lives in a small village on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border and has been involved in the antiques trade for thirty five years. A qualified auctioneer, she has a BA Hons in Valuation of Fine Art and Chattels and has worked in a London auction house and for The Potteries Museum as well as exhibiting at fairs in London and East Anglia.
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Cambridgeshire, UK
Rare Chester Silver Edwardian Cat Bookmark
REF: B1582 / LA546904
£175
€210
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Description
A most unusual novelty silver bookmark, assayed at the sought after Chester Office. The sword shaped blade has a fully cast terminal featuring a comical seated cat, in the style of Louis Wain. A lovely and practical collector's piece and a great gift idea for the feline lover.
Marked to the reverse 'Butt Silversmith Chester'.
measurements
Height:
9 cm
Width:
1.3 cm
declaration
Booth Antiques has clarified that the Rare Chester Silver Edwardian Cat Bookmark (LA546904) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1906
condition
Excellent, with no dents, splits or losses
additional info
Material:
Artisan:
Date of Manufacture:
1906
location
This Rare Chester Silver Edwardian Cat Bookmark is located in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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