A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL HORN BUTTON

1 Large 19th century horn with an animal border. From the collection the late Don and Barb Lanier. This beautifully detailed horn button shows a carving of Lohengrin, from the German Opera. The head of Lohengrin is framed with a low relief carving or etching of dogs around the border. The self shanked horn is in fine condition and it would add nicely to any collection. Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra large=1 3/4" and above Date or Era: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918 Condition Request Condition Report PLEASE NOTE: These buttons for the most part are antique and may have age related wear. We make every effort to point out any significant condition related concerns, but again they are antique and not new. We also cannot be responsible for replaced shanks or issues related to the backs of any buttons on multiple button cards as we do not remove these buttons to re-card them. Please contact us if you would like any further condition reports on any lot.

Estimate:£37.78

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