Metals

 

Description: Armand Bargas button c.1895 (see "Buttons" Epstein/Safro page 131). Water (Eau) from elements set. Excellent condition.

Signature AB on face of button.

 

Size: large

Quantity: 1

Price: $90

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M358

Description: Aluminium pictorial of a young Queen Victoria.

Size: Medium

Quantity: 3

Price: $5ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M357

Description: Pot metal button with eye picture under clear plastic. Like a Fornasetti design. Unmarked.

Size: Medium

Quantity: 1

Price: $10ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M355

Description: Wonderful mechanical button. Metal cage contains plastic beads which can be moved around. Colour of beads is different in each button

Size: large

Quantity: 4

Price: $12ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M356

Description: Hallmarked Sterling Silver button - hallmark dated to 1903. Reclining figure with floral border. Pierced.

Size: Medium

Quantity: 1

Price: $30

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M348

Description: Crest button with boar's head and tree. Larger button unmarked, smaller button marked "Gaunt London"

Size: medium/small

Quantity: 3

Price: medium SOLD , small $6

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M352

Description: Twinkle button in gold or silver finish. Border design Both have silver liner

Size: Medium

Quantity: 2

Price: $3

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M353

Description: Twinkle shape.

Size: large

Quantity: 1

Price: $7

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M354

Description: Black glass set in metal - double border. German back mark.

Size: Medium

Quantity: 1

Price: $8

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M350

Description: Aluminium pictorial - hunter on horseback. Square shape - gold or silver tone.

Size: medium

Quantity: 12

Price: $4ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M344

Description: Unusual little button - looks like a WW2 bomber crashing into the sea. One piece with rolled edge.

Size: small

Quantity: 1

Price: $3

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M345

Description: Aluminium pictorial - knight in shining armour. Lovely detailed picture.

Size: medium

Quantity: 1

Price: $3

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M346

Description: Aluminium pictorial - Egyptian.

Size: medium

Quantity: 1

Price: $3

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M347

Description: These button have no marks, but they've been tested by a jeweller and are silver. Pretty floral pattern, varies from button to button - they look like they have quite a bit of hand work. They are solid and heavy for their size

Size: small

Quantity: 6

Price: $8ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M343

Description: Wonderful sterling silver buttons featuring Aztec designs . Back mark reads "925 VCH"

Size: medium

Quantity: 3

Price: $24 ea SALE $20ea

 

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M327

Description: Lovely openwork brass buttons with cut steels.

Size: Large/medium

Quantity: 2

Price: $25/$20

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M340

Description: Anodised aluminium buttons with engraved design. 3 colours available - green, red, gold. 1950s/60s vintage.

Size: medium

Quantity: 12

Price: $3ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M342

Description: Fabulous animals - 2 griffin buttons. Top is a good quality 2 piece button, backmarked "Gaunt London" - looks like a livery, but has a straight line rather than a twisted torse. Lower button is aluminium with a few scratches round the edges.

Size: small

Quantity: 2

Price: $8/$3

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M341

Description: Metal buttons with the look of scrunched fabric or paper. Top right button is aluminium, bottom one is pot metal.

Size: medium

Quantity: 3

Price: $3ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M338

Description: More "scrunchies!" All one piece pot metal

Size: medium

Quantity: 4

Price: $3, crescent shape SOLD

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M339

Description: pretty 1 piece button with colourful cold enamel decoration. Wallpaper design

Size: medium

Quantity: 1

Price: $5

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M335

Description: 2 glove buttons with a pictorial design of a clenched fist. "Fownes, London"

Size: both small

Quantity: 2

Price: $3ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M336

Description: More glove buttons- top "B & H. Oxford Street" - Centre "English Make Chamois" lower one has a compass design and "J. & R M". This button also has a backmark on its shank - looks like "D.G"

Size: Large

Quantity: 4

Price: $3ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M337

Description: A lovely button with an open work border, celluloid centre and flowers with petals made from tiny pieces of facetted glass. Condition is good - glass petals are intact - minor scratches to tint on celluloid.

Size: Large

Quantity: 2

Price: $20ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M330

Description: Interesting one piece openwork button with cut out fan shape. Button has been silver plated, plate is very worn.

Size: Large

Quantity: 1

Price: $8ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M331

Description: Wobbly shank work clothes button - "Bolenium" - I believe this is of British origin.

Size: Medium

Quantity: 1

Price: $4

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M333

Description: Scan does not do this cut steel button justice. Riveted cut steel in a star shape, sitting on a steel ring. Some minor surface rust on steel ring - cut parts are shiny and unmarked.

Size: medium

Quantity: 3

Price: $15

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M328

Description: Livery with interesting design - a lion holding a dagger. Has a pictorial backmark - a Queen's crown and 2 stars. Also reads "Treble Gilt"

Size: small

Quantity: 1

Price: $12 SALE $10

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M330

Description: Livery showing a tethered swan. Backmark is "Superfine best Quality"

Size: small

Quantity: 1

Price: $12ea  SALe $10

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M320

Description: Enamel button showing a decided 1950s influence - similar design to fabrics of that era. Modified square

Size: small

Quantity: 1

Price: $7

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M326

Description: More pretty tinies with red tints. The middle one has a fabric centre.

Size: tiny

Quantity: 4

Price: $6ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M322

Description: .Actual coin from the Straits Settlement (Now Malaysia). Date of coin is 1910. Front has Edward VII - good for headwear or Identifiable people. Coin is probably silver

Size: small

Quantity: 3

Price: $8

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M317

Description: Pierced brass ball buttons

Size: small

Quantity: 3

Price: $4ea

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M310

Description: Chinese toggle style button. Modified square shape. Picture of 2 figures with enamelling. Appears to be silver - unmarked. Complete with original toggle,
Size: Large (when measured with toggle
Quantity: 1

Price: $45

**SALE $35**

Contact: greenwhat@smartchat.net.au     #M140

ALL PRICES ARE PER BUTTON & ARE IN US DOLLARS

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