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Antique Silver Enamelled Buttons
Antoinettes Heirlooms
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Antique Silver Enamelled Buttons

1900 - 1920
Description

This set of six silver Guilloche enamelled buttons are In superb condition.

I apologise for the white flecks on the pictures… they are NOT chips!!! It’s my poor photography skills… it’s the light bouncing off the buttons.

The buttons are InThe original red leather vending box.

Each button is clearly hall marked to the reverse.

The blue enamel is as vivid as the day they were made.

They were manufactured in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

The manufacturer was Lawrence Emanuel.

The year of manufacture 1908

The original vending box identifies the buttons sold by :

Alfred Hobcraft , Jeweller of Cheapside, London.

The button box is in good condition and the clasp still works.

Each button approx 24mm in diameter.

A rarity to find a full set of undamaged antique enamelled buttons in the original vending box .

International shipping available.

Please contact me with any further questions.

These can be viewed by appointment in the shop.

Uk mainland, insured and tracked shipping free

Declaration

Antoinettes Heirlooms has dated these Silver Guilloche Enamel Buttons to the Edwardian era.

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SA893906
Dealers Internal Reference
Gin/cg/20
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Description
This set of six silver Guilloche enamelled buttons are In superb condition.
“
I apologise for the white flecks on the pictures… they are NOT chips!!! It’s my poor photography skills… it’s the light bouncing off the buttons.
Antoinettes Heirlooms
fig 1. A set of six circular turquoise blue guilloche enamelled silver buttons displayed inside an open fitted presentation case.
fig 1. Antique Silver Enamelled Buttons

The buttons are InThe original red leather vending box.

Each button is clearly hall marked to the reverse.

The blue enamel is as vivid as the day they were made.

They were manufactured in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

fig 2. A set of six circular turquoise blue guilloche enamelled silver buttons displayed inside an open fitted presentation case.
fig 2. Antique Silver Enamelled Buttons

The manufacturer was Lawrence Emanuel.

The year of manufacture 1908

The original vending box identifies the buttons sold by :

Alfred Hobcraft , Jeweller of Cheapside, London.

The button box is in good condition and the clasp still works.

fig 3. A set of six circular turquoise blue guilloche enamelled silver buttons displayed inside an open fitted presentation case.
fig 3. Antique Silver Enamelled Buttons

Each button approx 24mm in diameter.

A rarity to find a full set of undamaged antique enamelled buttons in the original vending box .

International shipping available.

Please contact me with any further questions.

These can be viewed by appointment in the shop.

Uk mainland, insured and tracked shipping free

Date of Manufacture

Antoinettes Heirlooms has dated these Silver Guilloche Enamel Buttons to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA893906
Dealers Internal Ref
Gin/cg/20
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Archive I A set of six circular turquoise blue guilloche enamelled silver buttons displayed inside an open fitted presentation case.

Antique Silver Enamelled Buttons

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Telephone 07794 559383 or 01789 638113
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The Charlecote Pheasant Hotel
Charlecote
Warwickshire
CV35 9EW
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A set of six circular turquoise blue guilloche enamelled silver buttons displayed inside an open fitted presentation case.
Antique silver enamelled buttons
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A set of six circular turquoise blue guilloche enamelled silver buttons displayed inside an open fitted presentation case.
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Guilloche enamel buttons feature a decorative technique where an intricate, repetitive pattern is engine-turned onto metal, typically sterling silver, and overlaid with translucent coloured vitreous enamel. Popular during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, these items were frequently sold in fitted presentation sets for formal attire.

These items were typically constructed using sterling silver or silver-gilt bases beneath layers of fused glass enamel. The back of each button usually features a metal shank or loop made of silver or copper wire to allow attachment to garments.

Authentic examples usually feature British hallmarks or makers stamps on the reverse metal surface. Under magnification, the surface beneath the smooth glass enamel should display crisp, machine-engraved geometric lines rather than modern molded resin patterns.

These historical accessories can be fitted to tailored coats, jackets, or blouses as functional fasteners, or recrafted into cufflinks and pendant jewellery. Collectors also display cased sets in shallow shadow boxes as decorative wall art.

Clean the surfaces gently using a dry, soft microfibre cloth, avoiding liquid chemicals or abrasive metal polishes that can chip or dull glass enamel. Store the items in a dry environment inside a fitted cloth- or velvet-lined presentation box.
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