Spring Button Auction Day 2
Lot 2878:
Description
This collection of bird-themed buttons features a diverse assortment of avian species depicted in various materials and styles. These items are buttons crafted from pewter, brass-toned metal, carved bone, casein, wood, molded glass, and hand-painted ceramic. Decorative techniques observed include high-relief casting, openwork, enameling, and transfer-printed imagery. The assortment includes representations of owls, peacocks, eagles, cardinals, and songbirds in flat, domed, and figural forms. One circular button includes the transfer-printed text Nature’s Perfection. Several items are mounted on a card with handwritten notations identifying materials such as BONE, PEWTER, and CASEIN.
Mounting card: 9 inches height 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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