Spring Button Auction Day 2
Lot 2801:
Description
An assortment of antique and vintage buttons organized across four display cards, featuring a wide variety of materials and design styles. These items are buttons crafted from mother-of-pearl, brass, steel, pewter, glass, enamel, vegetable ivory, ceramic, bone, phenolic, celluloid, rubber, casein, leather, and wood. Notable specimens include a 19th-century Goodyear rubber button dated 1891, a Dorset type fabric star button, and various examples of filigree and hand-painted work. The collection is categorized by theme, including a circular pinwheel arrangement, a grid-based patterns work card, and a geometric display with individual material labels. The leftmost card is accompanied by a 2016 First Prize blue ribbon and official score sheet from the Buckeye State Button Society, which recognizes the collection for its representation of stars, stripes, and spiral patterns.
Width: 34 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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