Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 2 on Apr 15, 2026 by Lion and Unicorn in FL - Page 4
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Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 2

Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 2 presents 396 lots continuing a focused offering of collectible buttons across a wide range of materials and styles. The catalog is structured around division cards and grouped assortments, with numerous lots organized by theme, material, and design. Glass buttons remain a central category, including pictorial examples and decorative forms, alongside enamel and metal buttons that provide contrast in texture and finish. Studio and artist made buttons appear throughout, representing more contemporary craftsmanship alongside vintage and antique examples. Additional lots include hand painted buttons, carved designs, and assorted groupings spanning multiple styles and periods. Day 2 builds on the depth of the auction with a strong emphasis on variety, presentation, and collectible groupings suited to both specialized and general button collectors.
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A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL SATSUMA BUTTON: 1 Large early 20th century colorful and unusual example. Here is an unusual subject matter, Typically the Japanese Satsuma buttons depict Wisteria depicted on them but to find one especially in this
0473: A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL SATSUMA BUTTONEst. $150-$200$40
2 SETS OF 6 DIVISION ONE BUTTONS: 12 Small late 19th & early 20th C. natural material examples. This 167:184lot consists of 6 beautifully detailed Wax Resist buttons of an Asian women and 6 red pigmented carved verbal examples.
0474: 2 SETS OF 6 DIVISION ONE BUTTONSEst. $200-$300$50
A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER BUTTON: 1 Extra large approx. 3" copper Chinese Shaped pictorial button. Here is another beautifully detailed extra large 19th century or earlier button from China, this one created in repousse copper.
0476: A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER BUTTONEst. $250-$400$50
A DIVISION ONE BRASS PICTORIAL BUTTON: 1 Large 19th century detailed handkerchief corner button. This stunning condition desirable 8 corner handkerchief corner example has a beautiful tole background. A very desirable button.
0479: A DIVISION ONE BRASS PICTORIAL BUTTONEst. $250-$500$50
A DIVISION ONE UNUSUAL VERBAL BUTTON: 1 Large early 20th century engraved silver example. This silver button has the verbal inscription on the front with a pictorial anchor and the word Commodore along with other verbal. Evidently for a
0480: A DIVISION ONE UNUSUAL VERBAL BUTTONEst. $60-$100$20
A DIVISION ONE WALLPAPER SCENE BUTTON: 1 Large 19th century incredibly detailed scene in brass. This is quite an unusual and finely made pictorial button. The design is an all over Wallpaper Architectural/Landscaper design. Notice the
0481: A DIVISION ONE WALLPAPER SCENE BUTTONEst. $200-$400$50
A DIVISION PIERCED PICTORIAL BUTTON: 1 Extra large 19th century SCREENBACK cherub example. This is a finely made and fine detailed pierced openwork button known to collectors as a screen back. This particular example has a cherub riding
0482: A DIVISION PIERCED PICTORIAL BUTTONEst. $80-$120$30
A DIVISION ONE JAPANESE METAL WORKS BUTTON: 1 Large medium late 19th century Shakudo metal button. This is a stunning example of Japanese metal works known as Shakudo. The base metal of bronze is covered with copper-Gold and Silver in this
0483: A DIVISION ONE JAPANESE METAL WORKS BUTTONEst. $300-$600$50
A DIVISION ONE GEMSTONE BUTTON: 1 Medium size 19th century Garnet gemstone in metal button. Here is a lovely overall multi red garnet gemstone pierced button. The color is vibrant and the setting is in great condition.
0488: A DIVISION ONE GEMSTONE BUTTONEst. $60-$100$20
A DIVISION ONE SPARKLING "GLiTZ" BUTTON: A large 19th century incredible sparkling "Diamond" like example. This large high quality example has sparkling glass gemstone like stones that sparkle and appear almost like real Diamonds. A
0491: A DIVISION ONE SPARKLING "GLiTZ" BUTTONEst. $150-$250$50
A CARD OF DIVISION THREE "GLITZ" BUTTONS: 42 S/M/L 20th century assorted bling examples. This card of Connie Robinsons includes a large variety of shapes, colored glass and clear paste examples. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1
0492: A CARD OF DIVISION THREE "GLITZ" BUTTONSEst. $100-$200$30
A GORGEOUS DIVISION ONE "GLITZY" BUTTON: 1 Medium beautiful 19th C. pierced silver and gilded example. Here is stunning over 1" and finely made example from the mid 19th century. The finely made silver setting is pierced and has a brilliant
0493: A GORGEOUS DIVISION ONE "GLITZY" BUTTONEst. $150-$300$50
A CARD OF DIVISION THREE "GLITZ" BUTTONS: 5 S/M 1930's to 1950's paste jewel examples. This card includes a variety of shapes. A few colors and a nice selection of clear pastes. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1
0494: A CARD OF DIVISION THREE "GLITZ" BUTTONSEst. $120-$200$40
A CARD OF DIVISION THREE "GLITZ" BUTTONS: 35 S/M/L Mid 20th century colorful paste jewel examples. Here is a card of a variety of shapes and clear and or colored glass stones in metal that imitate gemstones. A sparkling array of buttons.
0496: A CARD OF DIVISION THREE "GLITZ" BUTTONSEst. $100-$200$30