Spring Button Auction Day 2

A Collection of Victorian Division I Picture and Floral Metal Buttons

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Description

This collection of buttons is presented on two separate display cards labeled Victorian Floral and Victorian Picture Buttons. The assortment includes various Division I examples featuring botanical motifs, human figures, animals, landscapes, and mythical creatures. The buttons are primarily crafted from metals such as brass and silver-toned alloys, showcasing decorative techniques including casting, chasing, piercing, and enameling. The floral card features buttons with botanical designs, some with enameled details and openwork. The picture card includes buttons depicting human figures in various scenes, animals, and heraldic motifs, with one button noted as a fabulous creature in handwritten ink. These items are buttons that represent a variety of 19th-century manufacturing styles and subjects.

Display cards: 11 x 8.5 inches each 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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