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A Division Three Natural Material Inlay Button
Estimate:
$125 - $250
Sold
$400
Live Auction
Fall Antique Button Collectors Auction, Day 1
Category
Description
1 Large 20th century inlayed Shibayama button.
This Asian example of an 18th century art known as Shibayama work originally from Japan is quite detailed. The inlay of Coral, Pearl and Abalone against the cream colored natural material background sets of the design of the insect among the glowers and leaves.
Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918
Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra large=1 3/4" and above
This Asian example of an 18th century art known as Shibayama work originally from Japan is quite detailed. The inlay of Coral, Pearl and Abalone against the cream colored natural material background sets of the design of the insect among the glowers and leaves.
Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918
Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra large=1 3/4" and above
Condition
Unless otherwise noted we find no significant condition concerns except for normal age related wear for the age of these items.