Spring Button Auction Day 1
Lot 2319:
Description
This collection of antique and vintage items demonstrates a wide variety of manufacturing techniques and styles. These are buttons primarily composed of black glass, mounted on a mauve-colored display card labeled MIXED BLACK GLASS DIV I. The assortment includes molded, faceted, and lacy designs, many featuring decorative treatments such as gilt accents, silver-tone luster, colorful enameling, and inset rhinestones. The group exhibits various shapes including round, square, hexagonal, and figural forms with intricate floral, geometric, and pictorial motifs. Several items are accompanied by handwritten ink notations including Roselle shank, ARISTOCRAT??, and B.G. WAFER W/ ESCUTCHEON. Construction methods include diverse shank types and inset decorative elements.
Width: 9 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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