Bidspirit auction | A Collection of 19th Century


A Collection of 19th Century Victorian Era Celluloid Buttons - This collection of 19th century Victorian era celluloid buttons features an assortment of decorative styles and sizes. The pieces are predominantly crafted from celluloid and mounted on a specialized display board labeled Victorian Celluloid. The group features diverse decorative motifs including floral patterns, geometric stars, architectural scenes, and scrollwork. Manufacturing techniques include embossing, piercing, and inlaying. Many buttons incorporate mixed materials such as metal settings, steel-cut accents, and faux-gemstone insets. Finishes range from gold and silver tones to cream, black, and marbled patterns. A secondary identification label reading Division I is associated with the lot. The display board measures approximately 9 inches in width. 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: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction.