Monday, March 3, 2014

Black Glass Painted like Wood

Buffum collection, inventory #58

Purchased from Ballston Lake, NY August 12, 2012 (goes with CS59-arrived in two pieces). Approximately 143 buttons on this section. Touch button is XL Hector, black glass with “wood” paint design, Cleopatra, brass with steel star, black glass, dragon, large domed horn with stars design, white metal, black & silver anchor, shell, 2 watchcase– horse and hare with fancy border, drum button, molded horn, hard rubber, painted brass church button, 1800’s military, natural horn with pinshank, ABG brass uniform button, HCI school uniform button, Golden Age triangle & flowers, MOP, OED (/) brass button, eagles, caramel glass head inset in metal, original tint red, mOP set in brass, black glass luster shell, shaped square bone, pierced metal with original tint, steel, Golden Age laf, pressed horn head button, high relief terrier head brass, white glass, steel, clambroth glass, composition with shell insets, white metal. Buttons are all XL, L, M and small.

CS59 was most likely part of this string but broke at some point.




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