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Wizard of Oz Tin Man Cartoon Character 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
cartoon character with red paste buttons. Unmarked but tested for 18 karat gold. Dimensions: 3.6 x 1 x 1
Category

1920s Italian Antique Buttons

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Sterling Silver Throat Knots, Netherlands, 1900
Located in Rotterdam, NL
knots or buttons were worn by Dutch Zeeland men and are part of the Walcher traditional regional costume
Category

19th Century Dutch Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Jacobean Walnut Barley Twist Arm Chair by Kittinger 19th Century
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Southampton, NJ
, circa 1890 having fresh tweed cotton/poly blend upholstery with bordering chunky brass buttons
Category

Late 19th Century American Jacobean Antique Buttons

Materials

Brass

Victorian Brown Cotton Wool Velveteen 1880S 18Th Century Revival Redingote Ja
Located in New York, NY
Embroidered Trim 60'S Gold Buttons
Category

Early 1900s Antique Buttons

Gillows Country House Stool
By Jonathan Sainsbury
Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset
hand aged leather with military buttons and aged studding. To be upholstered in the client’s own
Category

16th Century British Rococo Antique Buttons

Materials

Brass

Bust, Man s Head and Torso, France, 1900
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
with buttons and other charming details. This handsome piece was made around the year 1900, from the
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Buttons

Materials

Plaster

1930-40 Horsehair Quirt
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Horsehair quirt with original leather flapper and buttons. Like new condition. From Montana
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Buttons

Materials

Other

Antique Diamond and Mother of Pearl Stud Set
Located in Riverdale, NY
includes a pair of striking cufflinks, 3 vest buttons (which can now be used as shirt buttons) and a pair
Category

Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Buttons

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Napoleon III-Review by Edouard Detaille - Tempera - signed lower right
By Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille
Located in PARIS, FR
soldiers in 19th-century uniforms. Every detail, from the golden buttons to the epaulettes, finely
Category

Late 19th Century Academic Antique Buttons

Materials

Gouache

German Bisque Porcelain Piano Baby Girl
Located in Guaynabo, PR
up and wearing a delicate white chemise with pearly buttons and pink ribbons. Her hair is curly
Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Porcelain

Victorian Off White Hand Embroidered Organic Linen Short Sleeve Nightgown Duste
Located in New York, NY
Some areas of wear and age. Super soft, over 120 years old! Beautiful milk glass buttons Victorian
Category

Early 1900s Antique Buttons

American Deco Pair Chrome Bud Vases, ca 1930s
By Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in Cathedral City, CA
production of copper. The firm also produced consumer and industrial products including buttons, novelties
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Buttons

Materials

Metal, Steel, Chrome

1920S Grey Blue Wool 18Th Century Style Military Frock Coat
Located in New York, NY
Fleur-de-lis buttons. 1920S Grey & Blue Wool 18Th Century Style Military Frock Coat
Category

1920s Antique Buttons

French Cotton Batiste Dress
Located in New York, NY
fullness. Self fabric belt with no pockets and Mother of pearl buttons. Circa 1920, France. Excellent
Category

1920s French Antique Buttons

1920s Purple Eggplant Vintage Roaring 20s Velvet Flapper Dress w/ Lace Collar
Located in San Diego, CA
intricate folding and pleating detail. Buttons up the back, with two buttons at each cuff. Looks great on
Category

1920s Antique Buttons

Early 19th Century French Gold Box with Enamel and Miniature Portrait
Located in Dallas, TX
profusely inlaid with green millefiori style enamel cabochon buttons or semi-domes of emerald green with
Category

Early 19th Century French Grand Tour Antique Buttons

Materials

Gold, Enamel

ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN MAPLE CO HOWARD ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE SOFA PART OF SUITE
By Maple Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
floating buttons and the piece is finished with the domed cups, I have had this sofa maybe 3-4 times in my
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Upholstery, Hardwood

Liberty Co. an English Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Armchair with Seagrass Seat
By Morris Co., Liberty Co., Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Located in London, GB
original seagrass seat with brass buttons holding the seagrass to the seat below the uprights of the arms.  
Category

Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Antique Buttons

Materials

Beech

19th Century Belgian Notary Desk Made of Oak
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
2 brass buttons and above it a large drawer (new brass buttons have been installed here. The desk
Category

19th Century Belgian Louis XVI Antique Buttons

Materials

Oak, Wood

Victorian Pearl, Enamel + Carved Lapis Lazuli Earrings, Pendant + Button Set
Located in Narberth, PA
of dangling earrings, and two buttons. The pendant and earrings are crafted in 18kt yellow gold; the
Category

1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Pearl, 18k Gold, Enamel

Flowering Feverfew Plants: A 17th C. Besler Hand-colored Botanical Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
bachelor’s buttons. It has been used to treat various ailments, including headache, arthritis, and fever
Category

1640s Academic Antique Buttons

Materials

Engraving

1910s Antique Ivory Tulle Wedding Dress with Knotted Tunic
Located in London, GB
the neck to the hip and hosts a row of exquisite fabric covered buttons each 0.5cms across. The round
Category

1910s French Antique Buttons

Pair of Regency Ormolu and Bronze Candelabra
Located in Steyning, West sussex
and candle nozzles hung with star buttons and triangular icicles.
Category

1820s British Regency Antique Buttons

Materials

Bronze

Swiss 1915 Bezel Wind Enamel Cherry Shaped Miniature Pendant Watch In 18Kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
gold hands. Movement: Mechanical, bezel wind mechanist with push buttons to set the hour. Weight
Category

1910s Swiss Edwardian Antique Buttons

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Victorian Grey Black Wool Velvet Men s Frock Coat With Metal Braiding And Gol
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Grey & Black Wool Velvet Men's Frock Coat With Metal Braiding And Gold Buttons
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Buttons

French 19th Century Signed White Carrara Marble Bust of a Stylish Young Girl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
expression and lovely ringlets, accented with an elegant hat with large buttons. Wonderfully executed with
Category

19th Century French Antique Buttons

Materials

Marble

Italian Walnut Cabinet - 18th Century
Located in Brussels, Brussels
. It is necessary to lift the buttons in order to unlock the drawers. Very nice marquetry work on the
Category

18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Buttons

Materials

Walnut

VICTORIAN THOMAS CHIPPENDALE LION S HAIRY PAW BERGERE BROWN LEATHER ARMCHAiR
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
leather seat pad which has Chippendale floating buttons This chair can be used as an office or
Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Unusual Aviation Figure of a Airplane Pilot with Propeller circa 1910´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
pilot with a propeller in his hand. Nice details, the double row of buttons on his jacket, the helmet
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Buttons

Materials

Metal

Inkwell in red marble with "Allegory of writing" in gilt bronze, signed H.CHAPU
By Henri Chapu
Located in Paris, FR
laurel garlands, torus and buttons. The interior of the cups is made of translucent glass. In the center
Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Buttons

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Edwardian Red Blue Organic Cotton Men s Plaid Tunic Workwear Shirt From Paris
Located in New York, NY
Super soft antique cotton with some areas of cool had stitched repairs and antique glass buttons
Category

Early 1800s Antique Buttons

Huguenin Berthoud. A Rare Early Gold, Hunting Cased, Watch Chronograph C1860
Located in Mayfair, London, London
has a winder but in actual fact this is a keywind watch. The two small buttons on the side of the case
Category

19th Century Swiss Antique Buttons

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Goldscheider Vienna Figure, Harlequin with Umbrella, by B. Haniroff, circa 1922
By Haniroff, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
shades of gray, white tassel buttons, light gray ruff, black cap and shoes, a bright yellow umbrella with
Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Buttons

Materials

Ceramic

German Bisque Porcelain Piano Baby Girl
Located in Guaynabo, PR
green ribbon and white enamel tiny buttons. Her hair is curly blonde, her eyes are blue and her cheeks
Category

Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Porcelain

Victorian Rose Cut Diamond and Cabochon Sapphire Gold Bracelet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
cabochon sapphire buttons.
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

Moroccan Berber Silver Bracelet with Green and Orange Enamel
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
. Richly embellished with applied silver spikes and small balls buttons, green and orange enamel. From the
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Antique Buttons

Exceptional French Art Deco Gold Kid Boots
Located in New York, NY
strapped instep closed with Tiffany style art glass iridescent shoe buttons. Sole stamped "Franks", which
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1910s French Antique Buttons

1900s Lanvin Ivory Cream Floral Lace Sleeveless Midi Dress
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
pattern Featuring corset and layered skirt (5) Size zip and small click-on buttons closure *The label tag
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Buttons

Ancient original carriage from the 1800s
Located in Cesena, FC
back seat is in black leather, padded and with buttons, likewise the backrest. Under the seat there is
Category

1870s Italian Antique Buttons

Materials

Metal

1920 s Chinese Hand Embroidered Silk Coat
Located in New Hope, PA
notched lapels and two floral embroidered buttons and loops for closure. It is lined in black silk and it
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Buttons

Victorian Cream Wool Men s French Livery Frock Coat Military Jacket With Gold B
Located in New York, NY
French Livery Frock Coat Military Jacket With Gold Buttons
Category

Early 1900s Antique Buttons

Accordion by Sabatino Nocentini Figli Made in Florence, Italy
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
. Condition: many loss of decor, some small buttons are stuck, leather straps missing.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Buttons

Materials

Abalone, Wood, Shell

Early 1900s Elaborate Applique Collar Jacket
Located in Water Mill, NY
. The detail is amazing. It is double breasted with heavy mother of pearl grey buttons and princess
Category

Early 1900s Unknown Antique Buttons

French 19th Century Renaissance St. Gilt Iron Chandelier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chandelier has a square central hammered fut decorated by diamond-shaped buttons and twisted ribbon edges
Category

19th Century French Renaissance Antique Buttons

Materials

Iron

Pierre Cardin Vintage Skirt and Blouse Ensemble
By Pierre Cardin
Located in US
satin top has a mock neck design, snap buttons at the cuffs with decorative buttons, and a back zipper
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Buttons

Collection of 9 Folky English Victorian Brass Shoe and Boot Mantel Ornaments
Located in Philadelphia, PA
with applied buttons and etched decorations. Most have easel back stands. A few appear to possibly be
Category

19th Century American Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Brass

Pair Elizabethan William Shakespeare Christopher Marlowe Figural Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
scrolled decorative elements. Well executed with fine details- texture of fabric, buttons of the clothing
Category

Late 19th Century Elizabethan Antique Buttons

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Canton / Rose Medallion Garden Seat
Located in Brighton, Sussex
top and sides having pierced decoration to the centres, two rows gilded buttons around, green and
Category

19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Buttons

Materials

Porcelain

Chic 1920s Ivory Candy Stripe Silk Drop Waist Vintage 20s Day Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
buttons up the bodice and at each sleeve cuff. Mostly hand-sewn. In great condition Approximately Size
Category

1920s Antique Buttons

Antique George III Old Sheffield Silver on Copper Basket, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
surface and a thick layer of copper underneath. When this new material was used to make buttons, they
Category

1780s English George III Antique Buttons

Materials

Sheffield Plate

18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.
By Sir David Wilkie
Located in Cotignac, FR
buttons, fringed epaulettes and high gilt collar. His ruddy complexion offset by his stylish hair, a quiff
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Buttons

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

CLASSY JEAN c.1910’s Edwardian Satouche Shell Silk Bishop Sleeve Midi Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
that buttons up with button loops and upholstered buttons. Attached to the outer shell of dress is a
Category

1910s Antique Buttons

Thekla Harth-Altmann Rosenthal Porcelain Enrico Caruso Figure
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
with black highlights and buttons. He holds his arms crossed in front of him with his hands covered by
Category

1910s German Art Deco Antique Buttons

Materials

Porcelain

Court Officers of the Reign of Richard II in an Hand-Colored Lithograph, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
wears a long, flowing pink robe with buttons and a high collar, while the figure on the right is in a
Category

1840s Antique Buttons

Materials

Paper

French Antique Armchair in Original Wood and Leather
Located in Milano, IT
wraparound effect. There are decorative buttons here. The armchair is suitable for important studios, but
Category

Early 1800s French French Provincial Antique Buttons

Materials

Brass

English Art Déco Wine Bottle Coat in Pure Silver England 1920s, Stamped
Located in Salzburg, AT
the object can be opened and closed by the two round buttons. The object is easy to use and is a real
Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Buttons

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century 14-Karat Indonesian Gold and Coral Kerosang Kebaya Pin
Located in Haarlem, NL
Kebaya is an Indonesian blouse without buttons, this golden Kerosang has 4 simple pins with 'claw-like
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Victorian Antique Buttons

Materials

Coral, Gold

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Antique Buttons For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique buttons available for sale. The range of distinct antique buttons — often made from metal, wood and fabric — can elevate any home. Antique buttons have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique buttons made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique buttons have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Chesterfield, Matthew Boulton and Chase and Co. are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Buttons?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,257, while they’re typically $43 on the low end and $1,250,000 highest priced.