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Lot of 37 Mother of Pearl Metal Shank Antique Shell Buttons Iridescent mix

$ 21.12

Availability: 88 in stock
  • Shape: Round
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1930-Now
  • Style: shank
  • Condition: Used
  • Type: Buttons
  • Color: Ivory, White, Iridescent
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Quantity: 37
  • Modified Item: No
  • Material: Mother of Pearl

    Description

    Lot of 37 Mother of Pearl Metal Shank Antique Shell Buttons mix.
    Beautifully Iridescent!
    Sizes range from 3/4 inch to 5/8 inch,
    some pairs, some sets of 5 and 6,
    one small diamond shape 1/2 inch across,
    colors range from white iridescent to amber,
    one pair is a double layer iridescent white over smoky mother of pearl, two holes
    Straight from our grandmother's vintage button tin!
    See pictures.
    Three generations of button tins that I inherited, sorted and grouped by date, material type, size and color.
    1920’s -1930’s: Mother of Pearl, Smokey mother of pearl, Natural Bone, Horn, Wood, Glass, and Jet glass.
    1940’s -1950’s: Vegetable Ivory or Catalin, Brass, Filigree, Stamped Brass, Celluloid, Rhinestone, Ceramic, Glass.
    1960’s -1970’s: Plastic, Metal, Fabric Covered.
    Note that the pictures are part of the sale so please study them carefully. More pictures available upon request.
    Please email us with any questions, and thanks for viewing our collection!
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