May 2024 Auction
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#55. 18th c. Repoussé is a method of decorating metals in which parts of the design are raised in relief from the back or the inside of the article by means of hammers and punches; definition and detail can then be added from the front by chasing or engraving. This has a bone back with cat gut shank. Passementerie -Tarnished silver & gold bullion threads over wood with a fabric & thread back. NBS Medium. (3/4" and 1")
Session 1 - ending time 5:30pm EST
Two 18th c French buttons, Passementerie and Repoussé.
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Minimum Bid: $25.00
Final prices include buyers premium: $88.00
Number Bids:8