Bidspirit auction | A group of Antique and

A group of Antique and Vintage Buttons - A diverse group of antique and vintage buttons, systematically arranged on a white display card with handwritten ”Div. I,” ”Div. II,” and ”Div. 3” classifications alongside individual item numbers. The collection features a wide array of materials, including various metals (some with patinated, gilt, or silvered finishes), carved horn or early plastics (such as tortoiseshell-patterned, black faceted, and molded examples), intricate enamel work (including cloisonné-style and hand-painted floral motifs), mother-of-pearl, faceted glass, and paste jewels. Stylistically, the buttons range from utilitarian and naturalistic designs, such as a bee, a bow, a rose, and a military eagle emblem of the Great Seal of the United States, to ornate and decorative pieces, including a classical bust resembling a cameo, geometric patterns, and landscape scenes. Display card measures approximately 11 x 8.5 inches. Buttons range in diameter from approximately 0.5 to 1 inch. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pick up is Saturday, Nov. 22, from 11 am to 2 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: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction.