Spring Button Auction Day 2
Lot 2489:
Description
This collection is comprised of three organized display boards featuring a wide variety of materials and styles categorized according to National Button Society (NBS) standards. These are buttons crafted from diverse media including coconut shell, hand-painted ivory, petoskey stone, meerschaum, cinnabar, silver, brass, and Fordite (layered paint residue). One board is dedicated to Section 15 Non-Pictorial examples, while another focuses on Objects such as anchors, fans, and musical instruments. Notable individual pieces include a silver coin-style button marked PATRONA BAVARIAE 1760, a Bimini glass button, and studio-made examples by creators such as N. Craig. The collection includes a first-place ribbon from the Midwest Regional Button Association (MRBA) 2018 inaugural show in Bloomington, Illinois. The items are presented on punched display cards with descriptive typewritten and handwritten labels.
Approximate width of total display: 26 inches
Approximate height of each board: 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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