Gilt brass, wood back and catgut shank

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Gilt brass, wood back and catgut shank

£35.00

Antique gilt brass button. Pressed metal design imitating early passementerie with molded threadwork and sequins. The edge is folded over a wooden back which is pierced with four holes, threaded with a catgut shank. Probably late 18th or early 19th century button - a beautiful and rare collectible in good antique condition.

Size 1.1” (2.7 cm)

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