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Vintage Sewing: Buttons


What's New in the Collector's Showcase of Vintage Sewing: Buttons?
The Most Recent Additions to This Category are First!
CELLULOID VINTAGE PLUM BUTTON. VARIGATED GREENS, APPLIED LOOP SHANK. WE CAN'T DECIDE IF IT'S A PLUM, A GRAPE OR SOME OTHER FRUIT. 3/4in TALL.  Nice set of 12 green glass antique buttons. They measure 3/8" in diameter and have silver decoration on them, with a self shank. Condition is very good.  VICTORIAN BLACK GLASS STAR AND FLOWER BUTTON. GROOVE SELF SHANK. 5/8in WIDE. IMPRESSED PATTERN.  GEOMETRIC MULTI-SIDED REVERSE CUT FLOWER LARGE LUCITE BUTTON WITH METAL LOOP SHANK. 3/4in WIDE, 5/8in THICK. CLEAR, NOT SCRATCHED OR WORN. MUCH COOLER AND LARGER THAN SHOWS IN THE PICTURE.

CELLULOID VINTAGE PLUM BUTTON. $3.00

 

12 Antique Green Glass Diminutive Button $10.00

 

VICTORIAN BLACK GLASS STAR FLOWER BUTTON $2.00

 

REVERSE CUT FLOWER LARGE LUCITE BALL BUT $4.50

Pretty 3/4" red and clear rhinestone button. Not missing any stones.  VICTORIAN SILVER LUSTRE LUSTER BLACK GLASS BUTTON SELF GROOVE SHANK. TOP FLASHED WITH SILVER LUSTRE. HAS SOME WEAR AND FLAKES.  5/8in WIDE. 

 VICTORIAN STAR SILVER LUSTRE BLACK GLASS BUTTON WITH METAL SHANK. RECESSED CENTER WITH A RAISED STAR. TOP FLASHED WITH SILVER LUSTRE. INSERTED BRASS LOOP SHANK. 1/2in WIDE, 1/4in THICK ROUNDED BACK.  VICTORIAN TULIP MOTIF SILVER LUSTRE LUSTER BLACK GLASS BUTTON WITH METAL SHANK. IMPRESSED TULIP FLORAL PATTERN. TOP IS FLASHED WITH SILVER LUSTRE. INSERTED BRASS LOOP SHANK. 9/16n WIDE, 1/4in THICK ROUNDED BACK.

Vintage Metal Rhinestone Button $15.00

 

#6 VICTORIAN SILVER LUSTRE BLACK GLASS B $1.50

 

#5 VICTORIAN LUSTER STAR BLACK GLASS BU $2.50

 

#4 VICTORIAN SILVER LUSTRE BLACK GLASS B $4.50

Black Glass Cameo Antique Button 

Measures 15/16" in diameter with a metal back and surrounded with cloth. Shank is padded cloth. Condition is very good.


 Large 3 Part Antique Picture Button

Fierce Lion Holding Sheild. 

Measures 1 5/16 inches in diameter and is very detailed with a lion standing on its hind legs holding a large shield. Metal back with metal shank and backmark of Eincetragen. Condition is very good. 

 16 Grey MOP Mother of Pearl 3/4 inch Shank Buttons. Very nice MOP shank buttons.   

 ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SILVER LUSTRE BLACK GLASS BUTTON WITH METAL SHANK. DOMED PRESSED PATTERN. TOP IS FLASHED WITH SILVER LUSTRE. INSERTED BRASS LOOP SHANK. 1/2in WIDE, 1/4in DEEP.

Black Glass Antique Cameo Button $8.00

 

Large Antique Metal Picture Button Lion $14.00

 

16 Grey MOP Mother of Pearl 3 / 4 inch Sha $3.99

 

#3 VICTORIAN SILVER LUSTRE BLACK GLASS B $3.50

This neat cobalt blue glass button is accented with silver paint. It is a one piece with a self shank and measures 1 1/8th inches in diameter.  This neat clear glass button is accented with silver paint. It is a one piece with a self shank and measures 1 inch in diameter. There is a subsurface crack in the button, but the top and side and back are smooth.  This collection of 4 heart buttons consists of two pairs of two different styles. The blue hearts measure 1/2 inch tall and are plastic with a self shank. The white mother of pearl hearts measure 7/16ths inches tall and also have a self shank.  VICTORIAN ANTIQUE IMPRESSED LEAF PATTERN BLACK GLASS BUTTON. SLOTTED SELF SHANK. 9/16in WIDE.

Art Deco Design Blue Glass Button $7.50

 

Clear Art Deco Glass Button $6.50

 

4 Vintage Realistic Heart Buttons $8.50

 

#1 VICTORIAN IMPRESSED BLACK GLASS BUTTO $2.00

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN IMPRESSED LEAF PATTERN BLACK GLASS BUTTON. SLOTTED SELF SHANK. 9/16in WIDE. CLICK ON PIC FOR CLOSE-UPS.

 Sold by the piece, nice rounded black glass facetted buttons with a metal shank. They measure 11/16" in diameter and about 1/4" high.  5 vintage black glass buttons with a geometric like design. They have metal shanks are are in excellent condtion. They measure 1/2" in diameter.  2 Czech black glass buttons, one with a self shank, one with a metal shank. They measure 3/4" in diameter. Condition is excellent.

#5 VICTORIAN IMPRESSED BLACK GLASS BUTTO $1.50

 

Vintage Czech Black Glass Facetted Butto $1.00

 

5 Vintage Black Glass Buttons - Czech $4.00

 

2 Czech Black Glass Buttons w / Silver Des $5.00

VINTAGE BLACK GLASS FLOWER BUTTON WITH GOLD TRIM. SELF SHANK. 9/16in WIDE.  ANTIQUE VICTORIAN IMPRESSED LEAF PATTERN BLACK GLASS BUTTON. SLOTTED SELF SHANK. 9/16in WIDE.  VICTORIAN ANTIQUE IMPRESSED PATTERN BLACK GLASS BUTTON. SLOTTED SELF SHANK. 9/16in WIDE.  This vintage beauty is carved wood in the shape of a four leaf clover. It is a big button measuring 1 3/4 inches tall and wide. There is a round metal shank on the back and it looks as if this were glued to something at one time with a good bit of glue residue hardened on the back.

VINTAGE BLACK GLASS GOLD TRIM BUTTON FLO $1.50

 

#2 VICTORIAN IMPRESSED LEAF BLACK GLASS $1.50

 

VICTORIAN BLACK GLASS BUTTON $1.50

 

Carved Wooden Four Leaf Clover Button $17.50

This neat copper lustered plastic button has a very defined bow design. It has a round wire shank and measures 1 1/8th inches in diameter.  This neat early plastic button has a fabric type design. It has a u shaped plastic shank and measures 1 1/8th inches in diameter.  This neat early lucite button has a brass metal floral escutcheon. It has a u shaped metal shank and measures 1 3/4 inches in diameter.  This neat early plastic button was hand decorated with a pink line design. It has an applied plastic shank and measures 1 1/4 inches in diameter.

Copper Lustered Plastic Bow Design Butto $7.50

 

Early Plastic Faux Fabric Design Button $5.50

 

Large Lucite Button with Brass Flower Es $12.50

 

Handpainted Celluloid Button $7.50

This neat Carved Lucite button is marbled to resemble the real thing. It has a Round wire shank and measures 1 1/2 inches by 1 1/4 inches.  This neat Molded Lucite button is marbled to resemble the real thing. It is a two hole sew thru and measures 1 1/8th inches in diameter.  This neat Carved Tagua button is carved to resemble an ivory button. It has a round self shank and measures 7/8th inches in diameter.  This neat lucite or bakelite button is done with 2 colors of marbled material. It is a big button measuring 2 1/4 by 1 inch. It has a round wire shank on the back.

Grey Marbled Lucite Button $5.50

 

Molded Grey Lucite Button $5.50

 

Tagua Nut Carved Button $6.50

 

Marbeled Lucite 2 Color Vintage Button $12.50

This neat lucite or plastic button is done with an interesting cut out design. It is a two hole sew thru measuring 1 1/2 inches in diameter.  This neat carved leaf button is done out of wood or a nut shell. It is a two hole sew thru measuring 1 1/2 inches by 1 1/8th inches.  This cute collection of 8 Christmas buttons contains metal and plastic realistics. To give you an idea of size, the NOEL letters measure 3/8ths inches tall. These would look great in a collection or on Christmas crafts.  This neat bakelite button has the definite smell of formaldehyde. It is a one piece with an attached plastic U shank and measures 1 inch in diameter.

Early Plastic Cut out Design Black Butto $3.50

 

Carved Brown Leaf Button $8.50

 

Collection of Christmas Realistic Button $8.50

 

Clear Bakelite Art Deco Type Button $7.50

LARGE VICTORIAN BLACK GLASS BUTTON WITH 4-way METAL SHANK. 1 3/8in WIDE. SLIGHT DOME TO THE CENTER. SOME SURFACE WEAR  USE SCRATCHES.  VICTORIAN SILVER LUSTER BLACK GLASS BUTTON WITH METAL SHANK. PRESSED GEOMETRIC FLORAL PATTERN. TOP IS FLASHED WITH SILVER LUSTRE. INSERTED BRASS LOOP SHANK. 9/16in WIDE, 1/4in DEEP.  ANTIQUE VICTORIAN BLACK GLASS BUTTON WITH SILVER LUSTRE AND BRASS LOOP SHANK. INSERTED LOOP SHANK. BALL SHAPED FANCY PRESSED PATTERN ON THE TOP. SILVER LUSTER FINISH. 1/2in WIDE, 7/16in DEEP.  2 Cards - Vintage MOP Mother of Pearl 1/2 inch Buttons. 12 Economy MOP 1/2 inch buttons on each card. Cards are worn & bent. Price is for both cards.

1 3 / 8in VICTORIAN BLACK GLASS BUTTON 4-w $3.00

 

#2 VICTORIAN SILVER LUSTRE BLACK GLASS B $3.50

 

#9 VICTORIAN BLACK GLASS LUSTRE BUTTON $4.50

 

2 Cards - Vintage MOP Mother of Pearl 1 / $5.99

Though these buttons look like clay, I think that they are an early plastic. They are two hole sew thrus mint on the original card. They measure 7/8ths inches in diameter.  This very cool button is a two piece celluloid top button with a metal back. There is a raised self shank. The button is green with gold stripes down the center. It measures 1 1/16th inches in diameter.  This two hole sew thru celluloid button measures 1 1/4 inches in diameter.  Since this neat bead came in an old button box, I left it with the buttons. It is an older carved wooden bead in a cinnabar red lacquered color. It is drilled thru the center and measures 3/4 inches long and 1/2 inch wide.

8 Mint on Card Clay Like Buttons $19.95

 

Striped Green Celluloid Button $8.50

 

Large Maroon Celluloid Button $6.50

 

Old Carved Wooden Bead $3.50

This cute little button is a two hole sew thru and measures 1/2 inch in diameter. It is ridged on the edge and cut out on the inside.  These three miniature mother-of-pearl buttons are still on the card.  The card has been cut in half and the name begins with LaM_____ Buttons Superior Pearl Buttons.  They have two holes on the bottom of each bottom for attachment.  They are in excellent condition with no cracks or chips.  These 4 Superior Quality buttons are still on the card.  They are red in color and have an edge that is ridged like a poker chip.  There is a bow in the middle of each button.  There are two holes through the top of each button for attachment.  These are possibly bakelite?  The card states that they have been Laundry Tested and Approved by American Institute of Laundering.  They are in excellent condition with no chips or cracks.  These 12 tiny buttons are still on the original card made by BGE Originules Registered Ocean Pearl. They have a double hole on the bottom side for attachment.  They are mother of pearl buttons that are full of blues and greens.  They are beautifully colored.  These buttons are in excellent condition with no cracks or chips.

Red Bakelite Wheel Like Button $6.50

 

Mother of Pearl Miniature Buttons-Vintag $2.99

 

Superior Buttons-Round Red w / Bow-Bakelit $11.99

 

BGE Originules Ocean Pearl Buttons-Vinta $11.99

These two buttons are quite unusual and still on the card.  They are black and yellow round buttons with a large bucket type indention.  There are two holes in the indention for attaching.  They have a semi-matte finish. These buttons are made by Elite Brand.  They are in excellent condition with no cracks or chips.  They could be bakelite?  These are very unusual buttons.  The card has 5 buttons that are dark green flower shapes with mother-of-pearl centers.  Each button has a metal loop on the back for attaching.  The outer portion of these buttons are possibly bakelite.  They are made by Dukay in the USA.  They are in excellent condition with no cracks or chips.     These 2 buttons are still on the card from the manufacturer of Jewel Tone and made in Japan. These round pearlized buttons have an indention across the middle.  There are two holes on the bottom for attaching.  These buttons are in excellent condition with no cracks or chips.  I have two cards (4 buttons each card)of these Rainbow brand faux tortise shell buttons.  These buttons are very pretty.  They are translucent with browns and yellows.  They have two holes in the top of each button for attaching.  Each card contains 4 buttons.  They are in excellent condition with no chips or cracks.

Round Bowl Type Buttons-Yellow & Black - $4.99

 

Dukay Buttons-Green Flower w / Mother of P $9.99

 

Jewel Tone -Yellow Pearlized Buttons-Vin $4.99

 

Tortise Shell Round Buttons-Vintage $12.99

This card contains 5 hand painted glass buttons still on the card.  They are some of the prettiest buttons - very bright and vibrant colors.  There is a glass loop on the underneath side for attaching.  There are 3 raised areas on the top of each button.  The buttons were manufactured by Latest Style Buttons and are marked on the card Made in Czechoslovakia.  There are tiny little lines in the glass, but seem to have been made during manufacturing.  They are in perfect condition with no cracks or chips.     3 US U.S. ZONE GERMANY BLACK GLASS BUTTONS WITH GOLD OVERLAY ON ORIGINAL CARD. SELF SHANK BUTTONS WITH A LOT OF DETAIL. 7/8in WIDE. 

 VINTAGE HAND PAINTED CHINA STUD CUFF BUTTON FLOWERS. 1in WIDE. NO MAKERS MARK. STUD BACK. HAS MORIAGE HEAVY ENAMEL DOT AND SCROLL ACCENTS.GOLD TRIM SHOWS SLIGHT WEAR. 

 VINTAGE HAND PAINTED CHINA STUD CUFF BUTTON FLOWERS. 1 1/8in WIDE. NO MAKERS MARK. STUD BACK. GOLD TRIM SHOWS WEAR.

Glass Painted Buttons - Czechoslovakia $24.99

 

3 US ZONE GERMANY BLACK GLASS on CARD $6.50

 

HAND PAINTED CHINA STUD CUFF BUTTON FLOW $17.50

 

HAND PAINTED CHINA STUD CUFF BUTTON FLOW $12.50

VINTAGE HAND PAINTED CHINA STUD CUFF BUTTON FLOWERS. 1 1/8in WIDE. NO MAKERS MARK. STUD BACK. GOLD TRIM SHOWS WEAR.  VINTAGE HAND PAINTED CHINA STUD CUFF BUTTON SMALL BLUE FLOWERS. OVAL 1 1/4in TALL, 1in WIDE. NO MAKERS MARK. STUD BACK. GOLD TRIM IS MOSTLY WORN AND MOST OF THE MORIAGE, HEAVY ENAMEL DOTS AROUND THE EDGE ARE MISSING. C  This very cool button is marbled red bakelite circle. It measures 1 1/8th inch in diameter. It is a two hole sew thru.  ART NOUVEAU MORNING GLORY ON TRELLIS PEWTER BUTTON. 1 1/8in WIDE. SOLDERED COPPER LOOP SHANK. LOVELY 3-D BUTTON.

HAND PAINTED CHINA STUD CUFF BUTTON FLOW $12.50

 

HAND PAINTED CHINA STUD CUFF BUTTON FLOW $14.00

 

Large Carved Red Bakelite Button $6.50

 

ART NOUVEAU MORNING GLORY PEWTER BUTTON $12.50




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