Bidspirit auction | A group of Vintage Buttons
A group of Vintage Buttons with Paisley Motifs - This lot comprises a group of vintage buttons, diverse in shape, size, and material, mounted on a white card. The card is annotated 'PAISLEY,' a motif prominently featured on many of the buttons. Shapes include round, oval, rectangular, square, and diamond. Materials observed consist of various metals displaying brass, bronze, and silver tones, as well as glass (faceted and enameled), mother-of-pearl, and possibly horn or early plastic. Decorative techniques present include intricate enameling, etching, repoussé, beaded embellishments, and the setting of small faceted stones. Card measures approximately 8.5 inches (21.5 cm) in length. Buttons range in size from approximately 0.5 inches (1.25 cm) to 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) in diameter or length. 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.