Nov/Dec 2024 Auction
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#257. Two 18th c. French Buttons - one is a Passementerie button - Tarnished silver & gold bullion threads over wood with a thread back. The other button is Repoussé a bone back with cat gut shank. 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. NBS Medium (1 1/8”)
Session 4 - ending time 7:00pm EST
Two 18th c. French Buttons.
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