Auction details
Fashion, Textiles, Buttons & Sewing Tools
2:00 AM PT - Nov 14th, 2006
offered by
Kerry Taylor Auctions
London, SE21 8EN

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22.5%
Bid Increments
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Auction House Preview
Unit C25, Parkhall Trading Estate, 40 Martell Road, London SE21 8EN. On view Sunday 12th November 12.00-16.30pm and Monday 9.30am-5pm.
411 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (GBP) |
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| 2024 |
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Six pierced or pictorial buttons, circa 1860-1900, comprising: 5 Little Mermaid" by L.E. Birmingham 1900; a plate... |
120 - 180 |
5 Bids
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| 2025 |
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A general group of studs, circa 1870-1900s, approx. sixty-seven pieces, including good embossed metal pictorial of... |
100 - 150 |
6 Bids
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| 2026 |
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A group of oriental and chinoiserie buttons, approx. 70, including pressed wood with Onita grimacing figure c.1900... |
50 - 70 |
1 Bid
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| 2027 |
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A group of buttons related to shoes, circa 1900-1930, including leather infant boots, button hooks, three original... |
80 - 120 |
2 Bids
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| 2028 |
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Five carved peach stone buttons, Cantonese, late 19th century, 4 in the form of boats, some with sliding bone win... |
80 - 120 |
4 Bids
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| 2029 |
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A rare pressed glass cord-bound cameo button, circa 1840-50, (possibly Jenny Lind); together with a quantity of mi... |
60 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 2030 |
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A group of buttons in coin form, 19th and 20th century, approx. 24, including Queen Victoria threepence dated 188... |
40 - 60 |
2 Bids
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| 2031 |
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Three sets of Guiness advertising buttons, early 1950s, with yellow or white backgrounds, size 1.5cm, 1/2in, (18) |
120 - 180 |
1 Bid
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| 2032 |
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A group of animal related buttons, 1930s and later, approx. 53, on 3 display boards, shop cards and loose, includi... |
60 - 80 |
1 Bid
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| 2033 |
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Six unusual silver plated buttons cast with creatures, circa 1900, including rat, lizard, hare and carp, size 3cm,... |
80 - 120 |
6 Bids
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| 2034 |
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A group of dragon related buttons, 19th and 20th century, including champlevé enamel, 6 moulded composition, cast... |
60 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 2035 |
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A group of horse buttons, late 19th and 20th century, 18, including silver plated with cast livery crests, striped... |
80 - 120 |
1 Bid
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| 2036 |
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Animal/creature related buttons, 19th and 20th century, on 1 display card and loose, including 3 Bill Gibb bee but... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2037 |
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A group of hunting related buttons, on three display boards and loose, 19th and 20th century, including 2 boards o... |
80 - 120 |
7 Bids
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| 2038 |
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A rare tram button and postcard, early 20th century, Bristol Tram & Car Company; together with a small quantity of... |
50 - 80 |
2 Bids
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| 2039 |
A group of Primrose Peacock enamelled buttons, 20th century, together with 3 British Button Society buttons, the l... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2040 |
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A display board of Indian buttons, late 19th-early 20th century, the majority with Deccan trademarks, including ch... |
60 - 80 |
1 Bid
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| 2041 |
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Group of interesting mother of pearl buttons, mainly late 19th-early 20th century, including carved stained exampl... |
150 - 250 |
1 Bid
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| 2042 |
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A group of naval/boat related buttons, 19th and 20th century, on display board and loose, including 5 fine mother ... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2043 |
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A group of enamelled buttons, mainly late 19th century, approx. 41, on one displayboard, a shopcard and loose, inc... |
80 - 120 |
1 Bid
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| 2044 |
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Enamelled 'Tinies', probably French, circa 1870, approx. 86, mainly in 18th century style with small painted rose... |
80 - 120 |
12 Bids
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| 2045 |
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A large group of livery buttons, 19th and 20th century, approx. 106, including the Topless Lady of Grappenhall (cr... |
150 - 200 |
5 Bids
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| 2046 |
A large group of military and other metal buttons, bearing crests and insignia, including first World War Royal Ar... |
50 - 70 |
2 Bids
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| 2047 |
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Four display boards of crystal paste buttons, circa 1920 and later, approx. 70, including large floral metal, colo... |
50 - 70 |
1 Bid
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| 2048 |
Five cased groups of buttons, clips and a brooch, 1930s and later, including Ciro flower spray clips, Howel & Jame... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2049 |
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A group of buttons mainly inset with hardstones, turquoise chips and others, on two display boards and loose, inc... |
120 - 180 |
7 Bids
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| 2050 |
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A group of cut steel and moulded glass buttons, mainly late 19th century, on 6 display boards and loose, including... |
150 - 200 |
8 Bids
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| 2051 |
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Three display boards of mainly pierced metal buttons, mainly late 19th century, approx. 71, including, Dutch, Span... |
120 - 180 |
2 Bids
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| 2052 |
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A group of twinkle-backed buttons, mainly late 19th century, on 2 display boards and loose, including pierced met... |
50 - 70 |
1 Bid
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| 2053 |
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An interesting group of cold-painted buttons, late 19th-early 20th century, including 6 with swirling Paisley moti... |
120 - 180 |
2 Bids
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| 2054 |
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A group of cast metal buttons, Austrian, 20th century, approx. 35, on one display board, small card and loose, inc... |
60 - 80 |
1 Bid
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| 2055 |
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A group of designer buttons, 20th century, approx. 28, including Chanel, Pierre Cardin, Ralph Lauren, Dior, Valent... |
30 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2056 |
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A group of royalty related buttons, 20th century, approx. 15, including gilt brass, commemorative button for the w... |
80 - 120 |
1 Bid
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| 2057 |
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A group of mainly native American Indian buttons and studs, 20th century, approx. 34, on 4 display boards and loo... |
40 - 60 |
3 Bids
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| 2058 |
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A group of fabric covered, beaded or inset buttons, various dates, including 3 Clipmold bead covered buttons, croc... |
30 - 50 |
1 Bid
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| 2059 |
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A group of fabric covered or inset buttons and button covers, circa 1780-1930, on 3 display cards, one trade card... |
90 - 120 |
2 Bids
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| 2060 |
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A large quantity of plastic buttons, mainly 1900-1960, various shapes, colours and sizes, including squares, flowe... |
40 - 60 |
3 Bids
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| 2061 |
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A good display board of mainly bird related buttons, mainly 1850-1900, approx. 29, including cast copper-finished ... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2062 |
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Two display boards of pictorial/escutcheon buttons, mainly circa 1890-1910, approx. 59, mainly fruit or floral sub... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2063 |
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A good display board of escutcheon buttons, circa 1890-1900, approx. 20, mainly foliate metal eschutcheons and mar... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2064 |
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A group of 1950s pictorials, approx. 25, on 2 display boards and loose, including raised copper coloured series wi... |
40 - 60 |
1 Bid
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| 2065 |
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A group of jewelled" buttons on display board and |
90 - 110 |
3 Bids
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| 2066 |
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A display board of assorted cast-metal buttons, mainly circa 1900, approx. 30, including a brass tree against a wo... |
80 - 120 |
1 Bid
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| 2067 |
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A display board and loose mainly Artid buttons, circa 1946, approx. 20, with subjects including gymnast, orientals... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2068 |
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A cased set of watchcock buttons, 19th century, 8 of gilt brass with intricate engraved tracery and grotesque mask... |
120 - 200 |
8 Bids
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| 2069 |
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Two display boards of cast metal buttons, mainly circa 1850-1900, approx. 43, including steel and brass with roco... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2070 |
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Four display boards and card of mainly black and silver moulded glass, mainly 1900-1930s, approx. 110, including ... |
60 - 80 |
1 Bid
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| 2071 |
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Two good display boards of Gablonz glass buttons, Czechozlovakian, 1930s, approx. 50, including iridescent, facett... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 2072 |
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A large and interesting group of mainly black glass buttons, mainly on eleven trade/shop cards and a display board... |
100 - 150 |
2 Bids
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| 2073 |
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A group of mainly white/milk glass, mainly 1930s, on 5 display boards and loose, including art deco, angular, pain... |
50 - 70 |
1 Bid
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