A small card of buttons from the Motiwala Studios

15 S/M Assorted paperweight glass and lamp work buttons. Alethe Allen of Florida loved the artwork of these buttons as witnessed by the many she had, unfortunately she never labeled who made them, if

2 Medium 20th century paperweight glass artist made buttons. This lot includes a beautiful ruby red base with white/pink flowers and green leaves, absolutely striking along with a pictorial bird on a

25 Small/Medium/Large assorted ceramic studio buttons. This card has mostly older studio ceramics including a 1973 NBS and other NBS and state favor examples along with several commemorative ones. A n

16 20th century studio artist paperweight buttons. Many Ben and Iorio paperweights in assorted colors and styles. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918 Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4"

42 Small studio artist glass paperweight buttons by Peter Ben. This card has a large variety of Peter Ben's paperweight works. Many colors and designs that he made. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIV

4 Large 19th C. cut steel bordered buttons including pictorial. Here is a small card of buttons with pristine and brilliant cut steels. The lot includes and all over cut steel and riveted example. An

3 Medium 19th & 20th century buttons including an oval Shibayama. This lot includes a 20th century oval Shibayama inlayed with horn and pearl along with two natural material 19th century buttons with

2 Medium size 20th century Satsuma buttons incl. a frog. From the collection of Nikki Deal are these two 20th century examples including a yellow rose and green frog, who is really cool. By the way if

4 Large and medium bird buttons including a rooster. This lot includes a medium size realistic shaped Japanese Arita porcelain full figured Owl, an extra large 19th century highly detailed rooster hea

7 Medium early 19th century colonial pearl buttons. Each example in this lot was hand engraved in the early 19th century and each showing a different design or pattern. Several have a metal pinshank.

4 Large pearl buttons with metal pictorial escutcheons. This lot includes a carved bordered white pearl with silvered brass ladies head center, a shades pearl with brass armor, a brass o n shaded pear

15 S/M/L 20th century glass buttons specialized to clear glass. This card includes a nice lampwork sailboat with blue flag, a clear glass lampwork swan, a clear glass precision inlay rose with facetin

3 S/M size 18th/20th century Satsuma buttons incl. a dragon. These Japanese earthenware buttons are so beautifully crafted. This group includes a 20th century monkey, a 19th century heavily gilded dra

2 Small 18th century buttons including ceramic and pearl. Again small size 18th century buttons like this are harder to find. This lot includes a nice pinshanked pearl and a beautiful small waffle top

4 S/M/L 19th century assorted materials including enamel. This lot includes a nice buckle bordered enamel button, a great 19th century wafer celluloid with brass head escutcheon, a brass head on a thi

2 Large 19th century brass and cut steel bird buttons These two example are cupped shaped brass with escutcheons and cut steels. One is a rooster crowing on a roof and the other is a large Ostrich. Is

Late 19th-early 20th century. Two small cards of carved shell buttons. .25"-1.25" diameter

11 Small/Medium/Large & Extra Large cat buttons. This lot consists of an assortment of materials from both the 19th and 20th centuries. Included is a beautiful extra large silver cat head, a full bodi

2 Large size Georgian period "Strass" crystal set in metal buttons. These two examples from the late 18th century are set in fine mountings and the paste type jewels known as Strass are brilliant and

8 Small/Medium 19th century political/commemorative buttons. This lot includes a bust of Zachary Taylor the 12th President of the United States known as "Rough and Ready", a tinted brass bust of Abrah

7 Small/Medium/Large Seahorse buttons in assorted materials. This lot includes 2 different size Japanese Arita porcelain buttons, a Russian Lacquer, a hand painted casein by Edith And Alan Brooks from

2 Medium 19th century hand painted under glass head buttons. Here are two beautifully executed examples of 19th century artistry in miniature. One of an India Mogul man and the other of a French women

7 S/M/L Late 19th century Chinese Cinnabar buttons. This lot includes a couple of rarities with the square shape, and two Small and medium brown colored examples. Some may not be aware that Cinnabar b

2 Large size 18th century copper buttons. Here are two very nice copper "Colonial" buttons with wonderful chasing or engraving and both have engraved borders framing the central design. Both are in fi