A DIVISION THREE PIERCED PICTORIAL PEARL BUTTON

1 Large 1940's example by the late Noble Drake. From the Lanier collection is this studio pearl carved and pierced example from the 1940's by the late Noble Drake. Noble's buttons have always been desirable among collectors and his distinct workmanship and sew thru examples have become increasingly harder to find until collections like the Lanier's come up for sale. 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:£30.22

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