Not currently on display at the V&A

Button

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cast gilt metal button enamelled in green and blue with a floral design. It has a loop.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast gilt metal and enamel
Brief description
Gilt metal and enamel button with floral design, made in France, ca. 1900
Physical description
Cast gilt metal button enamelled in green and blue with a floral design. It has a loop.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 1.4cm
Credit line
Given by Mr John Bryson
Object history
On acquisition, the button was attached to a card depicting a black printed trademark of a man stamping a button with 'Marque de Fabrique a l'orfevre' written above and 'EM' Deposé' below.
Collection
Accession number
T.31-1971

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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