South Florida Spring Button Auctions

1 Large early 20th C. hand colored transfer ceramic in metal. Here is a colorful and beautiful porcelain of a couple. You can in the image the women i

1 Large 19th century "Liverpool" transfer head button. Large examples are not always readily available as medium sizes seem to be more pre...

1 Medium square 20th century Sammoth Cat button! These pottery buttons from California have become quite popular in recent years. We have not had one

3 Small/Medium size 20th century pictorial examples. Here are 3 nice examples of 20th century Arita porcelain pictorial buttons. One example is the li

8 Small/Medium 19th-20th century pictorial examples. This nice selection includes three matte black Japanese Satsuma's a blue background example...

A medium 19th century cobalt base figural example. Here we have a very detailed heavy gold dotted example with two figures. Gold dotted cobalt border

9 Medium 19th-20th century specialized to Satsuma. Here is a nice small selection of medium Japanese Satsuma ceramic buttons including cobalt blue bas

1 Large early 20th century Satsuma pottery button. This nice example depicting a Wisteria bush was hand crafted in the province of Satsuma in Japan in

3 Medium size 19th century pictorial examples. This small card includes some wonderful examples depicting Japanese women of the times. Lots of gold an

1 Medium size earlier 20th century Satsuma Station Stop button. What a great button is this. The pictorial on this Japanese Satsuma depicts station st

1 Medium size 18th century porcelain pinshanked button. The beautifully hand painted garland of flowers and leaves on this over 225 year old button is

1 Large 18th century finely crafted button. We find this white metal button from the 18th century to be simple but very fine in its craftsmanship and

1 Large 18th century engraved copper center example. This is a gorgeous example from the collection of the late Shirley Case of Missouri. The copper c

1 Medium 18th C. gilded silver setting with red glass and pastes. This gorgeous late 18th century button can be found in green glass, blue glass, opal

1 Large 18th century Fabric button with horn and bone. Here is a button from the 18th century adorned with a silver coated horn engraved disk set over

1 Large 18th C. carved and pierced pearl button with green center. A stunning example of 18th century craftsmanship. This large scalloped shaped pearl

1 Large 18th century with engraving and punch design. Here is a very cool brass coated copper from the collection of Harry Case of Missouri. This doub

1 Large 18th century on natural material women and cupid. Here is a wonderful and detailed example of artistry of the 18th century. The colors atop th

2 Medium size 18th century tooled copper buttons. Here we have two absolutely beautiful examples of 18th century craftsmanship. One example is a two c

A large engraved early 18th century silver hunting fox button! This is a beautiful example to add to ones collection of an early hunting button depict

1 Large 20th century "Waddle of Penguins" button. This is a very cool and detailed silvered button of penguins. The silver work is incredi...

1 Large early 20th century oval button depicting a mouse. Here is a very detailed and wonderful openwork brass picture button. The detail is very fine

1 Large 19th century silvered brass cat button. This is a very fun and detailed pierced silvered brass button depicting two cats playing with a ball.

2 Large 21st century hand painted Russian buttons. Here are two exquisitely hand painted Russian lacquer buttons signed and dated on the backs. The lo

16 S/M/L 19th-20th century assorted material examples. This partial card includes several very detailed and nice Roosters. The lot includes a lustered

1 Large Sterling silver signed detailed Kitty Cat button. Here is a beautifully detailed laying down full body Cat button. Signed RF on the silver bas

1 Extra large 19th century high relief steel OME Whippet button. Here is a fantastic and detailed button of the Whippet dog embellished with different

3 Medium 19th C. brass buttons with different animals on them. Here we have three different animals depicted in repousse style brass obviously from a

1 Small size 19th century under glass fox head steel cup. Here is a scarce steel cup button. There are about 4 styles of small steel cups ever produce

12 Medium/Large 19th century assorted examples. Here is a nice selection of the ever popular steel cup buttons including pictorials, pearl inset and m

8 Large 19th-20th century examples including pictorial. This lot includes a wonderful turquoise enamel DF (decorative Finish) on a textured brass and

6 Medium size 20th century silver buttons with Mexican backmarks. Here we have a small set of buttons from Mexico in silver depicting a mask with move

20 S/M/L 19th and early 20th century assorted metal buttons. This lot includes several nice metal picture buttons. The lot includes Sarah Bernhardt as

6 Medium 19th-20th century pictorial examples. This small selection from the collection of Nikki Deal includes a nice heart shaped example, an Art Nou

24 S/M/L 19th century mostly metal including pictorials. This card includes some very nice examples including a small pattern mosaic in nice colors in

14 Medium late 19th early 20th C. toggles including enamel. The late Pauline Lum of California specialized in these and collected a large selection of

10 Medium/Large 19th-20th century white metal buttons. This nice card includes French whites, a fun silhouette of Sherlock Holmes, silver, a cool squa

10 Large 19th-20th century white metal buttons. This partial card includes some very nice examples including the French White owl head with gold luste

1 Large 20th century Plique A jour enamel Peacock button. Signed on the back EJ for the late EJ Peeler who was a very talented and gifted artist. This

10 Medium/Large 19th century assorted technique examples! This is a great selection of enamel buttons all pictorial examples including Fish, Fops, Flo

1 Large 1960's enamel pictorial by the late Herman Lowenstein. Herman Lowenstein was an enamel artist in the 1960's and made these colorful ...

3 Medium/Large 19th century cut steel border examples. Here are three lovely Polychrome painted pictorial enamel buttons all with cut steel borders an

3 Medium/Large 19th-20th century assorted technique examples. This card includes a beautiful red Basse Taille enamel Cupid with bow and arrow, an unus

42 Small/Medium 19th century assorted technique examples. Here is a beautiful card of colorful enamel buttons including Polychrome enamels, Champleve,

1 Large 19th century tinted background screen background example. This is a beautiful, rare to find in this condition, and unusual example to find. Th

25 S/M/L 19th-20th century assorted material examples. This lovely card of assorted identifiable flowers includes a large variety of materials includi

1 Medium size 19th century aluminum button. When the consignor sent me images of this button I pointed out to her that this is a more unusual example

1 Large 20th century Bethlehem pearl and abalone inlay button. These Bethlehem pearls with abalone inlay are not plentiful and this beautiful and colo

1 Large 19th century gilded scene pearl button. Here is a beautiful carved and engraved example of 19th century craftsmanship. The smokey pearl base i

1 Large 19th century scarce Flora and the Hind button. Flora and the Hind pictorials are fairly common in most materials like metal and Ivoroid, but t