Spring Button Auction Day 1
Lot 2253:
Description
A collection of vintage buttons presented on three separate display boards. The first group, labeled Dish (Or Plate) Shaped, includes buttons crafted from ceramic, metal, glass, and mother-of-pearl, featuring decorative motifs such as floral sprays, miniature landscapes, and transferware-style patterns. The second group, designated as Paste Borders, consists of buttons with central lithographic portraits, enameled designs, or polished stones, each encircled by a border of faceted clear paste stones. The third group is a set of gold-toned metal buttons commemorating the Civil War Centennial (1861–1961), produced by The Ball & Socket Mfg. Co. of Connecticut. These commemorative buttons feature embossed designs including C.S.A. lettering, a military drum, artillery motifs, and a portrait of U.S. Grant. The items are mounted on display boards with handwritten and typed labels.
Display boards: 9 x 12 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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