I wish you a merry Christmas

bookmark,
with blue background,

same bookmark, but with blue background colour

bookmark,
with damson background,

same bookmark, but with damson background colour

The image of this silk was very kindly donated by Graham Fulford

same bookmark,
with white background,

Bookmark with words inside a wreath

the image of this bookmark
was kindly donated by the
Victoria University Library
(Toronto, Canada)

[words woven inside a wreath
of holly and mistletoe berries:]

I
wish you
a Merry
Christmas

12.7cm long by 3.8cm wide

Black
Damson
White
Blue

Signed "T STEVENS COVENTRY" at pointed end, together with a Diamond Registration mark, although two different ones:-

With this white background bookmark, together with an incomplete diamond registration mark.

The implication being that this particular bookmark was made and sold before the registration was completed:

Stevens logo and incomplete diamond registration mark on the reverse pointed end of this bookmark

With this blue background bookmark, together with a completed diamond registration mark dated to 8 October 1862.

The implication being that this particular bookmark was made and sold after the registration was completed:

Stevens logo and diamond registration mark on the reverse pointed end of this bookmark		YEAR: O {1862}
	MONTH: B {October}		DAY: 8
		BUNDLE: 1

Note: Within STEVENS woven name, the " N " has been woven in reverse.

This page was created on 16 April 2003.
White background image added 27 February 2016. Blue background image added 9 January 2020