Large, antique, champleve enamel buttons, with a white enamel Paisley shape in the centre, over-painted with flowers, surrounded by 3 turquoise dots, on dark blue-black background. Pressed gilt metal rim forming a scalloped edge. Gilt metal back and loop shank. Backstamped E M PARIS. Price is per button

Size 1.25” (3.2 cm) but sticks in the largest loop so NBC large size

Small dress button decorated with basse taille enamel in dark red, inside a white enamel rim. White spots are just reflections of light. White metal (or possibly silver?) back and small loop shank.

Size 9/16” (1.4 cm)

Vintage flower button in a stylised flower shape. Flat dark green four-petal shape embellished with a dome of lighter green in the centre. Metal loop shank screwed into the back. Probably casein. Stylish vintage from the 1930’s/40’s. Price is per button

Size 1.1” (2.7 cm)

Large, vintage, marbled purple coat button, with an impressed basket weave pattern. Flat back, and 4 sewing holes. Attractive vintage collectable

Size 1.5” (3.7 cm)

Antique bone button, with a nicely carved pair of deer with curly horns. Flat back and fixed stud type shank. Attractive 19th century button

Size 1.1” (2.9 cm)

Antique realistic metal button, with side view of the head of a dog modelled in high relief, embellished with an amber glass eye. Hollow inside, with a flat back with air holes and fixed stud type shank. An unusual collectable with great character

Size 1” (2.6 cm)

Translucent blue glass studio buttons, domed shape, with red and white flower inside the glass. The flat back is slightly textured and a metal backplate and loop shank are attached.

Size 13/16” (2.1 cm)

Set of 6 small vintage/antique mother of pearl dress buttons, with incised cross-threads design. Swaged in metal loop shank. Slight age related wear on some of them. Remounted on card as they store and travel better like that. Price is for the set of 6.

Size 7/16” (1.1 cm)

Lovely antique enamel button, with pale yellow or cream enamel background, over-painted with flowers. Gilt metal rococo style rim. Gilt metal back and loop shank. Backstamped E M PARIS

Size 7/8” (2.2 cm)

Antique solitaire button, with detachable shank which is released with a spring mechanism. The top has a bronze coloured metal image of an Oriental type figure - possibly a juggler or humorous figure(?). Backstamped (faintly) WESTS PATENT with the GW monogram.

Size 1” (2.6 cm)

Vintage/antique glass ball button, made of yellow glass and embellished with swirls of gold and spots of red glass on the outside. Metal loop shank inserted directly into the glass.

Size 1/2” (1.2 cm)

Set of 6 clear glass vintage buttons, molded design with textured centre highlighted with silver lustre. Small metal backplate and metal loop shank. Price is for the set of 6

Size 9/16” (1.4 cm)

Tiny antique green glass ball buttons, with splashes of pink, blue and brown, forming stylised flower design inside the glass. Small metal backplate and loop shank. Price is per button

Size 5/16” (0.8 cm)

Small domed gilt metal button, decorated in light blue and black champleve enamel. Gilt metal back with a bar across and the loop shank attached to the bar.

Size 9/16” (1.4 cm)

Small vintage/antique glass button with a translucent brown glass ball held in a gilt metal claw setting. Loop shank. Slight tarnish/green verdigris to the metal as shown but still a pretty collectable.

Size 7/16” (1.1 cm)

Vintage mother of pearl buttons, with iridescent wavy surface - pink or green tones depending on how the light strikes. Natural shell back with an applied plastic shank. Price is per button. Not very old but very pretty buttons.

Size 7/8” (2.2 cm)

Antique “Golden Age” gilt metal buttons with handsome chased gilt design. Two-part construction with brass back and loop shank. Backstamped: G & W BOGGETT & CO, LONDON. Some also have ST MARTINS LANE around the shank but on some this is not clear. Price is per button

Size 7/8” (2.2 cm)