Antique MS River Pearl Buttons 1.5cm Fisheye Hand Carved Buttons 1/2 lb Lot

Antique MS River Pearl Buttons 1.5cm Fisheye Hand Carved Buttons 1/2 lb Lot

USD 40.00 USD
SKU: QzpAD3Zr
Categories: Antiques

Specifications

All Returns AcceptedReturnsNotAccepted
TypeLot
ShapeRound
ColorIvory
Quantity1/4 lb lot
Original/ReproductionAntique Original
MaterialMother of Pearl
Time Period ManufacturedPre-1930
Suitable ForCrafts

1/4 Lot Antique MS River Pearl Buttons 1.5 cm Fisheye Hand Carved Buttons. Shipped with USPS First Class Package. Condition is New. Shipped with USPS First Class Package. Antique Mother of Pearl 1.5mm Fisheye Hand Carved Buttons. Never used. These buttons were found in an old warehouse.  Carved in the early part of 20th century.  Condition is New. Shipped with USPS First Class Package.BUY A PIECE OF HISTORY! Antique hand carved buttons made in the last Century by women along the northern Mississippi River region.  These buttons have never been used.  They came from a found lot in an old abandoned warehouse.  Beautiful art specimen of hand work.  These buttons come from abalone shell found in the river.  They are cut from the thick shell and then carved and finished by hand.  At this time 37% of the world's pearl buttons were made in this area.  The only other kinds of buttons and fasteners during this era were horn, wood and nut materials.  These buttons were made long before the invention of plastic.  Bring a small bit of history and art to your garments and crafts.

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