Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 2

1 Large medium late 19th C. "Scaramouche and Columbine" example. This is a beautifully detailed in relief example. Scaramouche is serenad...

1 Large detailed 20th century white metal depiction. Here is a very finely detailed button with the inscription around the outer edge "APOTHEOS...

1 Large Medium 19th century relief figural fop example. This is a beautifully made tole and lacquered button with red tint and a full figured Fop of I

2 Large enamel decorated glass 21st C. cobalt children buttons. These backmarked examples in cobalt glass have become quite desirable among collectors

1 Large early 20th century photo button of children! This is a very cool example of early photographic buttons set in metal. The black and white photo

1 Medium 20th C, rouge button from the Colt Manufacturing Co. These Rouge buttons are very desirable among collectors. This example has a yellow scre

4 large 20th century Bakelite and brass examples. This card includes three examples of a Gibson girl in brass escutcheoned to a brown thick Bakelite c

1 Extra Large 1940's example of Genghis Kahn in brown. The molded detailed glass is accented with green paint highlighting the design of Genghis...

12 Large 21st century carved animal examples. This is a set of Chinese Zodiac buttons that were crafted in China in the early 2000's and depict ...

4 Medium/Large 20th century Japanese Kutani pictorial examples. Here are 4 nice Kutani porcelain examples including a scarce large size. From the Kuta

2 Medium 19th century figural cobalt examples. This pair of Japanese ladies, each button a different design but obviously go together are vibrantly co

A set of 3 Medium size detailed 19th C. figural Satsuma examples. This set of three was hand painted and heavily gold dotted in the 19th century and d

1 Large early 20th century colorful and unusual example. Here is an unusual subject matter, Typically the Japanese Satsuma buttons depict Wisteria dep

12 Small late 19th & early 20th C. natural material examples. This 167:184lot consists of 6 beautifully detailed Wax Resist buttons of an Asian ...

12 Small 19th century Chinese Mandarin ball buttons. Connie Robinsomn of Florida compiled this card of these Mandarin buttons . They are heavy brass b

1 Extra large approx. 3" copper Chinese Shaped pictorial button. Here is another beautifully detailed extra large 19th century or earlier butto...

4 Small early 19th century examples including cousins. This small card includes a nice Eagle and a horse in the Jacksonians and includes 2 cousins. D

3 Small early 19th century Jacksonian buttons. This card includes a Basket of flowers, an eagle , and a masted sailing ship. These buttons were named

1 Large 19th century detailed handkerchief corner button. This stunning condition desirable 8 corner handkerchief corner example has a beautiful tole

1 Large early 20th century engraved silver example. This silver button has the verbal inscription on the front with a pictorial anchor and the word Co