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Vintage pierced green plastic button

$5 USDVintage pierced green plastic button

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This great button is 1 5/8 inches in diameter. The rich hunter green color is amazing. The button is made of vintage plastic that is pierced and incised in an interesting geometric pattern. This is not Bakelite. The button has a metal loop shank. The button would make an interesting addition to textile art, a custom designed article of clothing, or a focal point closure for a coat, cape, purse or bag. Condition is excellent.
Vintage large celluloid disc button

$4 USDVintage large celluloid disc button

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This button has a pin wheel effect design of marbleized celluloid in a 1 1/2 inch 2 hole sew through. This is a vintage button that is from the 1930's. This would make a great closure for a purse or bag, a focal point for a custom designed article of clothing or an accent for textile art.
Vintage large celluloid tight top button

$5 USDVintage large celluloid tight top button

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This vintage 1930's celluloid tight top button is 1 3/8 inches in diameter. The center is a marbelized green celluloid inset within a celluloid overlay of linear gold lines. The back is black japanned metal with a self shank. This button would make a great focal point for textile art, a custom designed article of clothing or a closure for a purse or bag. Of course if you collect buttons, this would also be a great addition to your collection.
Vintage carved Bakelite belt buckle

$18 USDVintage carved Bakelite belt buckle

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This large carved Bakelite buckle is just the item to give a dress or belt a focal point. This deeply carved buckle is a rich golden yellow color and tests positive for Bakelite with Simichrome. This buckle measures 2 7/8 inches wide by 2 1/2 inches high.
Vintage large two layer celluloid button

$3 USDVintage large two layer celluloid button

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This two layer celluloid button measures 1 3/8 inches in diameter. The button is made of two layers of celluloid. The base layer is black and is molded on the reverse side and topped with a brownish green layer of celluloid in a two hole sew through button. The face of the button has a molded pattern of lines and circles. This would make a great addition to a collection or could be used for an accent on modern custom designed clothing, or a closure for a bag or purse.
Apple Juice and Black Bakelite Button with Reverse Carved Design

$20 USDApple Juice and Black Bakelite Button with Reverse Carved Design

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A round apple juice Bakelite disc with a black Bakelite disc set on top. The thick composite button is then softly shaped into a squared top and side panels. The reverse side of the apple juice Bakelite disc is carved with a series of parallel lines. There is a wire loop shank. This is a lovely bold button that certainly makes a statement. The button is 1 3/8 inches in diameter and is 5/8 inches in thickness.
Victorian Black Glass Cape Clasp

$20 USDVictorian Black Glass Cape Clasp

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This elegant black glass butterfly shaped cape clasp is a formidable 2 1/2 inches at its widest part. The cape clasp has a pressed pattern of circles, ribs and scrolls. The back is japanned metal with a clasp that is straight and fits together nicely. There are no chips or cracks on the glass. The clasp dates to the late Victorian era based on its construction and design. This would be a wonderful focal point for a custom-made cape or belt.
Extra Large Butterscotch Celluloid Button

$5 USDExtra Large Butterscotch Celluloid Button

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This is an extra large button that is 1 15/16 inches in diameter. The button would make a great focal point for textile art, a purse or bag closure, a cape or coat. The button is a two-hole sew-through button with a raised central area so that it not only is big and bold but has dimension to it as well. Condition is excellent and this would be wonderful for those of you who are looking for unusual buttons for crafting, sewing or collecting.
Vintage  extra large marbled celluloid button

$4 USDVintage extra large marbled celluloid button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that focal point. This extra large sew-through two hole button is a thick celluloid disc with thumb print indentations on the surface and a brown marbled color pattern. The button is 2 1/8 inch in diameter and is 1/8 inch thick. The surface reminds me of an oyster plate.
Vintage extra large butterscotch celluloid tight top button

$5 USDVintage extra large butterscotch celluloid tight top button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This extra large sew-through four hole button is a celluloid tight top from the 1930's. The butterscotch color is rich. The texture of the center of the button is appealing and contrasts with the smooth indentations in the rim. The back is japanned black metal that has all of its paint. This is a great button for a cape, coat, belt, purse ...
Vintage extra large  celluloid button with glitter effects

$5 USDVintage extra large celluloid button with glitter effects

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This extra large celluloid button is a celluloid disc with a self loop shank for sewing the button in place. The surface of the button has a rolled raised rim and a raised spindle shaped center. The background of the button is a brown checked pattern with glittering accents. This was probably a coat button in the 30's or 40's, but it could ...
Vintage brown checked extra large celluloid tight top button

$3 USDVintage brown checked extra large celluloid tight top button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This extra large sew-through two hole button is a celluloid tight top from the 1930's. The surface of the button has an interesting contrast of dark and light brown checks . The surface of the button is smooth. The back was black japanned metal that has lost a lot of its paint. This could be repainted easily. This is a great button for a ...
Vintage extra large brown celluloid tight top button with gold flecks

$5 USDVintage extra large brown celluloid tight top button with gold flecks

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This extra large sew-through two hole button is a celluloid tight top from the 1930's. The button is a rich brick color with a dimensional celluloid top. There are raised triangular sections that alternate triangles with glittered effects with plain triangular areas. The back is black japanned metal. This is a great button for a cape, coat, ...
Vintage extra large celluloid overlay button

$5 USDVintage extra large celluloid overlay button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This extra large sew-through two hole button is a celluloid overlay from the 1930's. In overlay buttons, a thick disc of celluloid is layered with thin celluloid layers of different colors. The design is then cut into the button cutting away to show the layers of color beneath. In this button there are layers of green and black over a light ...
Vintage extra large pressed celluloid disc button

$3 USDVintage extra large pressed celluloid disc button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This extra large sew-through two hole button is a pressed celluloid disc from the 1930's. The base of the button is a black celluloid disc on which was laminated a pearlized olive green celluloid layer that has been pressed into a pattern of dots, rings and lines. This is a great button for a cape, coat, belt, purse or bag or even to add to ...
Set of 4 Hand-Beaded Cloth Buttons

$32 USDSet of 4 Hand-Beaded Cloth Buttons

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This set of four buttons are wonderful old hand-made and hand-beaded buttons. The buttons are each about 1 1/4 inch in diameter. They are made of black fabric that is sewn over a generous pad and then hand beaded with black tubular beads in a series of concentric swirls that originate from the center of each button. these would be wonderful for a button collector or for someone wanting to add punch to a vintage outfit.
Vintage extra large pressed celluloid  laminate disc button

$3 USDVintage extra large pressed celluloid laminate disc button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This extra large sew-through two hole button is a celluloid laminate disc button from the 1930's. The button has a black celluloid base that is topped with a very thin laminated layer of olive green celluloid that has been pressed into a pattern of lines and a textured central area. This is a great button for a cape, coat, belt, purse or ...
Vintage large black and yellow incised celluloid overlay button

$3 USDVintage large black and yellow incised celluloid overlay button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This large sew-through two hole button is a celluloid overlay from the 1930's. In overlay buttons, a thick disc of celluloid is layered with thin celluloid layers of different colors. The design is then cut into the button cutting away to show the layers of color beneath. In this button there is a layer of black over a light yellow base ...
Vintage large celluloid overlay button

$5 USDVintage large celluloid overlay button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This large sew-through two hole button is a celluloid overlay from the 1930's. In overlay buttons, a thick disc of celluloid is layered with thin celluloid layers of different colors. The design is then cut into the button cutting away to show the layers of color beneath. In this button there are layers of pearly green and black over a ...
Vintage extra large chunky carved and buffed overlay celluloid button

$6 USDVintage extra large chunky carved and buffed overlay celluloid button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This extra large sew-through two hole button is a, overlay celluloid button from the 1930's. This button is a black celluloid disc on which a second lighter colored disc was placed. The button was then incised in concentric circles and lines and cut down on the sides to be original black disc. The edges were then buffed and smoothed to lose ...
Vintage large incised celluloid overlay button

$2 USDVintage large incised celluloid overlay button

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If you are a textile artist, clothing designer or seamstress, this button may be just what you are looking for to give your project that special focal point. This large sew-through two hole button is a celluloid overlay from the 1930's. In overlay buttons, a thick disc of celluloid is layered with thin celluloid layers of different colors. The design is then cut into the button cutting away to show the layers of color beneath. In this button there is a layer of pearly green over a black base ...
Square two layered bakelite button

$12 USDSquare two layered bakelite button

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This chunky 1 1/4 inch button is made of a base layer of apple juice Bakelite and topped with a square of black Bakelite. The apple juice layer is carved on the reverse side to produce a geometric pattern. The black layer of Bakelite is silky smooth with rounded edges. The button has tested positive for Bakelite with Simichrome polish. If you are a textile artist this would make a great accent for your work. This button would make a great focal point for a dress, cape, coat or belt or an ...
Tight top vintage celluloid button in mustard and black plaid pattern

$6 USDTight top vintage celluloid button in mustard and black plaid pattern

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This delectable button is a 1930's celluloid tight top button with a great plaid pattern of yellow and black. The button is 1 1/2 inches in diameter. The back is black japanned metal. This is a great button to use as a focal point in textile art, clothing design or as an interesting closure for a purse or bag.
 
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