Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Victorian and

A Collection of Victorian and Vintage Machined and Tooled Mother-of-Pearl Buttons - This collection of mother-of-pearl buttons is presented on a green display card labeled Machined or Tooled MOP. The assortment includes various sizes and decorative styles featuring techniques such as concentric rings, floral carvings, and geometric patterns. The buttons are constructed from organic shell material and exhibit iridescent lusters in shades of white, cream, smoky gray, violet, and brown. Functional designs include two-hole and four-hole sew-through configurations, as well as a figure-eight pattern. Several examples demonstrate polished smoky shell characteristics consistent with 19th-century and early 20th-century production. Card: 11 x 8.5 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: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction.