A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL PEARL BUTTON

1 Extra Large 19th century engraved pearl scene example. Another example from the Lanier collection comes this wonderful engraved pearl of the early 19th century (early 1800's) known to collectors as a Coachmen's pearl. These incredibly cool buttons were once thought to be from the 18th century, but it was discovered they are later, however nevertheless beautiful and wonderfully executed. 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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