A DIVISION THREE HAND PAINTED MONKEY BUTTON

1 Large early 21st century Bidri based pictorial monkey example. Another example from the Lanier collection comes this large oval VI hand painted example set in a heavy quality Bidri base. These Bidri examples were commissioned by Kay Ferguson. A nicely detailed monkey in a tree. 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:£22.67

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