Spring Button Auction Day 1
Lot 2260:
Description
This collection of antique and vintage buttons is professionally mounted on a labeled display card. The assortment features various materials including brass, copper, silver-toned metal, enamel, glass, and celluloid. Decorative techniques include inset paste stones, cut steels, and stamped designs. The buttons are categorized by motif on the card, with labels such as astrological, feather and flower, twisted ribbon, swags and beads, nail head, and stamped circles. Notable examples include an oversized brass-colored button with multiple filigree borders and a piece featuring a knight on horseback labeled as pennants interrupted. The construction methods vary from cast metal to stamped and assembled pieces with inset elements. These items are buttons intended for historical fashion study or collection.
Display card: 9 x 12 inches Pick up is Friday, March 13 from 10 am to 4 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: [email protected]. Sales tax is collected on this auction.
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