Buttons

This is a lovely set of buttons with a great sea green color. They are paua shells measuring 1 1/8th inches in diameter. They are two hole sew thrus in excellent condition. You are getting all 5 buttons at one price.

VICTORIAN LARGE PRESSED BLACK GLASS BUTTON WITH DOMED CHECKERBOARD TOP. 1 1/4in WIDE. 4 WAY BRASS SHANK. SLIGHT AGE WEAR SCRATCHES ON TOP AND SOME TINY FLEABITES AROUND THE BACK RIM. RARE LARGE SIZE.

These two plastic buttons would look great on crafts or on doll or children's clothing. They measure 1/2 of an inch tall and have a raised u shape shank on the back.

I often wonder what type of outfit bore the button which I offer. This one lends itself to all types of possibilities. It is a pierced plastic button measuring 3/4 inches tall It has a u shaped self shank.

SET OF 6 FANCY COLOR MOTHER OF PEARL SHELL BUTTONS. LIGHT GOLDEN MELON COLOR. 2 HOLES. 7/8in WIDE. EXCELLENT CONDITION. PRICE IS FOR SET OF 6.

This old Scottish Button measures 3/4 of an inch wide. It has a u shaped shank.

This stamped brass button is the olde grist mill. The back is painted metal with a round wire shank. It measures 3/4 of an inch in diameter.

This button has seen some hard use. But if you wanted it for a craft project, it would work well. It is a stamped brass button with a silver collar and painted metal back. There is a round wire shank.

This tiny button measures 5/8ths of an inch wide. It is a two piece stamped brass button with a round brass wire shank.

I found the greatest old sewing box just chock full of older buttons on their original cards. I thought it was Christmas! This card of cobalt blue plastic buttons was among them. The buttons measure 1/2 of an inch in diameter. They are four hole sew thrus and are in MINT condition.

This card of 9/16ths self shank buttons contains the prettiest red rhinestone buttons which I have seen. They are lightly accented with gold luster around the sparkly rhinestones. They come from Le Chic and are imported.

COSTUMAKERS WESTERN GERMANY 3 BLACK GLASS AND RHINESTONE BUTTONS ON ORIGINAL CARD. EACH BUTTON IS BLACK GLASS WITH SILVER LUSTER AND A GLUED CLEAR RHINESTONE IN THE MIDDLE. SELF SHANK. 5/8in WIDE. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

Measuring 3/4 of an inch in diameter, this tinted low relief button has a painted metal back and wire shank. The detail in this button are incredible.

This beauty is based on a picture by Raphael. It is a two piece brass button with brass escutcheon measuring 11/16ths of an inch in diameter. It is commonly known as Pensive Cupid.

This very cool stamped brass button has a steel back and round wire shank. It measures 3/4 of an inch in diameter.

This pair of buttons are round wood and hand painted with a geometric design. The are one piece 11/16th inch diameter buttons with a raised round self shank.

This large button is covered in a neat blue knitted weave material. There is a fabric sew thru on the back.

This carved and painted wooden button measures 3/4 of an inch tall. It has an applied metal back.

This is a fun button, not terribly old, measuring 13/16ths of an inch tall. It is a 1 piece two hole sew thru and was made for Essential Elements.

This one piece blue tinted metal button features 5 interesting pieces of cut steel. It measures 9/16ths of an inch wide and has a round wire shank on the back.

This matched set consists of two 1 7/16ths inch carved grey pearl buttons. They are four hole sew thrus in excellent condition with good luster.

This beauty is triangular in shape. It is a one piece black glass with a raised self shank. It measures 7/8ths inch from corner to corner

I would bet this came as a set with other numbers, but alas this is all that is left. The tiny painted button is celluloid and measures 7/16ths of an inch high and 5/16ths of an inch wide. It has a round applied celluloid shank on the back.

Though not a set, these neat brown rhinestone buttons could spark up something! They are one piece domed plastic. The smaller measures 3/4 of an inch in diameter and the larger is 7/8ths of an inch wide. They have raised self shanks.

These beauties come as a pair and measure 1 1/4 inches tall. They are four hole sew thrus in excellent condition.

This is one of the neatest Wedding cake type of buttons which I have seen. They are shaped like a cake with a white lucite base and a clear top with pink and green flowers in it. The buttons measure 3/4 of an inch in diameter. They have a round wire shank.

These four buttons are from the The Streamline Co. They measure 5/8ths inch tall and are lovely line green moonglows. They are on their original card and are in MINT condition.

This looks like a 1960's Rhinestone piece to me! It has an almost Flintstones appearance with its irregular silver rock setting. The rhinestones are beautiful though. Big blue green aurora borealis stones. The button measures 1 1/4 inches in diameter. It has a raised round metal self shank.

This is a simple rhinestone button, but one that is interesting. It measures 13/16ths of an inch tall with a u shaped acrylic shank on the back.

BLACK GLASS BALL BUTTON WITH CARNIVAL LUSTRE. RAISED FLORAL PATTERN. MULTI-COLOR LUSTRE FINISH. BRASS PLATE AND LOOP SHANK. 1/2in WIDE, 3/8in THICK. SLIGHT WEAR ON LUSTER FINISH.

VICTORIAN GOLD FLASHED FLORAL BUTTON. SIGNED 'SCOVILLS & CO. SUPERFINE'. LARGER 3/4in WIDE. SOLDERED LOOP SHANK. SHOWS SOME WEAR.

This one piece stamped brass button measures 5/16ths of an inch in diameter. It is stamped brass with a brass collet and a stamped brass back labeled Superior Quality . There is a round brass wire shank on the back.

This sweet little one piece measures 9/16ths of an inch in diameter. It is silver metal concave button with a stamped brass escutcheon with a single morning glory. There is a round brass wire shank on the back.

SQUARE PLASTIC 2 PART BUTTON. c.1930. I CAN'T FIGURE OUT THE MATERIAL IN THIS BUTTON. QUALTIY CONSTRUCTION. IT HAS A MARBLE TEXTURED SCALLOPED TOP PLATE. THE GROVED ENDS ARE ATTACHED TO A BACK PLATE THAT HAS BEEN BRADED TO THE BACK. HAS A DRILLED HOLE IN WHICH THE METAL LOOP SHANK HAS BEEN SCREWED. TOP AND BACK APPEAR TO BE MADE FROM DIFFERENT MATERIAL. WHAT EVER IT IS, IT'S A NEAT OLD BUTTON WITH A LOT OF CHARACTER. 1in WIDE.

LARGE SQUARE PLASTIC 2 PART BUTTON. c.1930. I CAN'T FIGURE OUT THE MATERIAL IN THIS BUTTON. QUALTIY CONSTRUCTION. IT HAS A MARBLE TEXTURED SCALLOPED TOP PLATE. THE GROVED ENDS ARE ATTACHED TO A BACK PLATE THAT HAS BEEN BRADED TO THE BACK. HAS A DRILLED HOLE IN WHICH THE METAL LOOP SHANK HAS BEEN SCREWED. TOP AND BACK APPEAR TO BE MADE FROM DIFFERENT MATERIAL. WHAT EVER IT IS, IT'S A NEAT OLD BUTTON WITH A LOT OF CHARACTER. 1 1/4in WIDE.

This little beauty measures 5/8ths inches in diameter. It is a two hole sew thru with the words, CABBAGE PATCH KIDS, embossed on the edge.

EGYPTIAN QUEEN 3 PIECE VINTAGE BUTTON. STEEL BACK. BRASS APPLIED FACE. 11/16in WIDE. VERY GOOD CONDITION.

VINTAGE BLACK GLASS AND SILVER LUSTRE BUTTON. c.1910. DEEP MOLD PATTERN. METAL LOOP SHANK. MARKED ON BACK 'IIIV'. 11/16in WIDE. HAS SCRATCHES ON THE FLAT SURFACE ON THE FACE. STILL A VERY NICE VINTAGE BUTTON.

LE CHIC BLACK GLASS COPPER LUSTRE BUTTON. DEEP MOLD FLORAL PATTERN. SELF SHANK. MARKED ON BACK. 11/16in. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

This is an unusual stamped brass escutcheon over a painted metal background. It is a nicely sized button measuring 1 inch in diameter. The back is painted metal with a round wire shank.

This beauty is a one inch in diameter silver lustered black glass button. It is in perfect condition with a lot of detail. It has a round wire shank and shank plate.

This 4 hole sew thru button measures a whopping 1 5/8ths inches in diameter. The edges are faceted to reflect the light beautifully.

VINTAGE HAND BLOWN GLASS HOLLOW BALL BUTTON. VERY THIN CLEAR GLASS WITH PEARLIZED FINISH. HAND APPLIED LOOP SHANK. 5/16in WIDE. VERY UNUSUAL, HARD TO FIND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. WEIGH ALMOST NOTHING.

VINTAGE BLOWN GLASS HOLLOW BALL BUTTON. VERY THIN CLEAR BLOWN GLASS WITH PEARLIZED FINISH. HAND APPLIED LOOP SHANK. 3/8in WIDE. VERY UNUSUAL, HARD TO FIND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. WEIGH ALMOST NOTHING.

Dritz seam tracer with rolling wheel has a marbled gold Bakelite handle. 5 3/4 inches long and in excellent condition.

BLUE GLASS BUTTON WITH SILVER LUSTRE AROUND THE EDGE. SELF SHANK. VERY GOOD CONDITION. 5/8in WIDE.

These wonderful plastic buttons are still on their original card. They look all the world like Mardi Gras beads or Carnival Glass. These guys measure 1 inch wide with a raised self shank.

Though rather bizarre, this neat carved lucite button measures 2 inches from bottom corner to top corner - side to side and 1 inch tall. It is has an inserted wire look shank.

This little beauty measures 5/8ths of an inch in diameter. It has a round wire shank and is beautifully lustered in silver. I do see one tiny edge chips but it seems to be in good condition overall.

This little beauty measures 3/4 of an inch in diameter. It has a round wire shank and is beautifully lustered in a carnival glass look. I do see some minor chips around the edge.

PINK DEPRESSION GLASS SQUARE BELT BUCKLE. UNFORTUNATELY IT HAS A CRACK AND SOME FLEABITES. 1in WIDE. STILL A NICE VINTAGE BUCKLE.

These would be perfect on a child's (or adult's) red, white or blue outfit. They are mint on their original card and I suspect they were made for the Bicentennial. They are Costumemakers' 4 hole sew thrus measuring 5/8ths of an inch.

This slightly domed 1 piece escutcheon type button features a spring of cherries. The button measures 9/16ths of an inch in diameter with round wire loop shank.

CLEAR GLASS BUTTON WITH SILVER LUSTRE. LUSTRE ON EDGES AND SQUARE IN THE MIDDLE. SELF SHANK. 3/4in WIDE.

Silver button with FD on front, measures 1/4 inch in diameter. Back of button marked Superior Quality . Thanks for stopping by Blue Ridge Antiques & Collectibles!!

I love the intricacy of this button. It measures 7/8ths inch in diameter and is a silver filigree with cut steels over brass back. There is a round brass shank.

This is a lovely one piece button measuring 3/4 of an inch in diameter. It has a U shaped metal shank on the back. The center features 7 cut steels.

VICTORIAN STAMPED FILIGREE 1 PIECE BUTTON WITH RIVETED CUT STEELS. VERY FINE & DELICATE RETICULATED PATTERN. NOT SURE WHAT THE METAL IS, IT'S SILVERISH-WHITE AND MAGNETIC. HAS 5 CUT STEELS. SOLDERED BRASS LOOP SHANK. NEAR MINT CONDITION. 5/8in. MUCH NICER THAN IT LOOKS IN THE PIC.

HAND PAINTED CHINA BUTTON WITH GOLD TRIM. SELF SHANK. 13/16in. EXCELLENT CONDITION.

VICTORIAN 3 PIECE METAL BUTTON. STAMPED RETICULATED BRASS CENTER, CUPPED BRASS FACE. STEEL BACK AND LOOP SHANK. 11/16in WIDE. I DID NOT POLISH OR TRY TO CLEAN, SLIGHTLY TARNISHED.