Button

19th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

two buttons of silver filigree set with pieces of colored glass - b/: convex button; turquoise in top; red, blue, green and purple glass in sides - c/: flat button with red glass in center, a turquoise at each corner.

Details

Title: Button
Date Created: 19th century
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: silver, colored glass and turquoise
Credit line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

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