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Six Stunning Large Chinese Japanese Solid Silver Flower Buttons C1900 Antique 44g
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Six Stunning Large Chinese Japanese Solid Silver Flower Buttons C1900 Antique 44g

1900 - 1920
Sold 4 October 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
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A super quality set of six large Chinese or Japanese antique solid sterling silver buttons. They are all unmarked and test as high grade silver. I would date them to c1900. They have been beautifully made being cast with a flower design. They are all in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. They are a decent size measuring approx. 1.25 inches (3.2cm) across and have a combined weight of 44 grams. A super quality rare set.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated these Antique Silver Flower Buttons to the 1900s.

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SA1051369
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31892
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A super quality set of six large Chinese or Japanese antique solid sterling silver buttons. They are all unmarked and test as high grade silver. I would date them to c1900. They have been beautifully made being cast with a flower design. They are all in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. They are a decent size measuring approx. 1.25 inches (3.2cm) across and have a combined weight of 44 grams. A super quality rare set.
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The Silver Squirrel has dated these Antique Silver Flower Buttons to the 1900s.

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SA1051369
Dealers Internal Ref
31892
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A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Six Stunning Large Chinese Japanese Solid Silver Flower Buttons C1900 Antique 44g

Archive II A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design. View II
Archive III A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design. View III
Archive IV A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design. View IV
Archive V A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design. View V
Archive VI A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design. View VI
Archive VII A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design. View VII
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A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design.
SIX STUNNING LARGE CHINESE JAPANESE SOLID SILVER FLOWER BUTTONS c1900 ANTIQUE 44g
Ref: SA1051369
A cluster of six round, intricate solid silver buttons featuring a detailed openwork floral and leaf design.
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  • ObjectButtons
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleAsian Export
  • MaterialSolid Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFloral relief, Openwork filigree, Leaf patterns, Circular motif

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These pieces typically feature intricate hand-crafted floral or botanical motifs, reflecting the traditional craftsmanship and artistic influences of East Asian metalwork during the late Qing dynasty or Meiji period.

They are generally crafted from solid silver, often utilising techniques such as repousse, chasing, openwork filigree, and casting to create detailed three-dimensional floral designs.

Authenticity is identified through natural silver patina, weight, hand-finished details lacking modern uniformity, and occasionally traditional artisan stamps or character marks on the reverse.

They can be framed as miniature textile artworks, mounted in shadow boxes, or displayed in glass cloches on a shelf to highlight their historical craftsmanship.

Preserve them by storing in a dry environment away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid harsh chemical polishes that strip the characteristic historical patina; instead, use a soft microfiber cloth for gentle dusting.
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