Description: A genuine and original silk woven bookmark by Edward Bollans of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire in the late 19th century. He was also known for his valentine cards and had a close association with the Welch & Lenton company in Coventry. Both were sometime rivals to the more famous Thomas Stevens of Stevengraph fame. This bookmark "A Blessing" features a street scene and two woven verses.
Size: 1.5 x 5.5 inches (approx. - not including the tassel)
Condition: The colours have faded somewhat with age and the ends (top and bottom) are a little soiled. Yellow tassel
Shipping: UK post free. Rest of the World* (including the USA) £1.65 (around US $2). We combine postage (bookmarks weigh very little and a few can be shipped without additional cost) - do have a look at our other silk weavings on offer this week.
* The bookmark will be sent by Royal Mail Economy which can take up to 6 weeks to arrive but recent experience is 2-3 weeks. If there is a delay more than 42 days then please let us know. Any additional bookmark purchases will be sent without additional charge. We ship world wide except Russia, Ukraine and Italy.
Returns: Buyers can return the item within 14 days of receipt for a refund but buyer to pay the return postage costs.
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