Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Small Metal and Glass Beauties

Buffum collection, inventory # 85



String of 152 antique/vintage buttons purchased May 11, 2015 from Lincolnville, ME. Buttons are strung on a white cotton string. End button is a medium black glass with silver luster buckle button. Other buttons on the string include– black glass ball with white ringer top, pink glass et in brass with tin back, white metals, various black, white, blue and brown chinas in several sizes, white glass with brown slashes, white glass with birdcage shank, black glass pictorial basket with farm implements, patterned glass set in metal, clear glass with patterned reverse side, steels, clambroth glass, small gilt, gilt disk, vegetable ivory ball button, shell set in metal, clear with reverse painted charmstring glass, matte black glass, brass with cut out and steel liner, twinkle button, small vegetable ivory with pattern background and letter T in center, brass buttons with designs, tiny cat on dormer brass button, waistcoat with white glass disk inset, kaleidoscope, original tint red, original tint blue depicting grapes, black glass pictorial mill scene, medium black glass carnival luster castle, red glass with white dot charmstring, white metal cuff size motorman, stamped brass florals.



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