A crescent moon face watches over the starry universe on this large two part white metal. Reverse shows air holes and loop shank. Est. selling price is $30-60.
#295 Man in the Moon
#274 First Nations Eagle
Carved from antler (bone), an eagle’s head or mask in Pacific Northwest First Nations iconography. Signed and dated on the reverse SP01. Carved self shank. Est. selling price is $30-60.
#280 Burwood Elephant
Openwork burwood featuring an elephant displaying a raised trunk, with background palm tree. Two-hole sew-thru. Est. selling price is $60-100.
#239 Motiwala Water Carrier
Inlaid depiction of a woman carrying water containers in exotic hardwood from the Motiwala firm of India. Metal loop shank. Est. selling price is $200-400.
#193 Peary at the North Pole
The highly collectible brass depicting Admiral Peary standing at the North Pole in this scene with another Parka-dressed figure, polar bears, a large sailing ship, the U.S. flag, the Aurora Borealis, stars in the sky, and an igloo. Elongated loop shank. Est. selling price is $100-200.
#163 Sequins and Beads
A large passementerie button decorated with a center spiral of beads, two circles of sequins, and double border of beaded scallops. Gathered fabric backtype. Est. selling price is $60-100.
#150 18th-C Pierced Copper
Beautiful 18th century copper with fine handworked detail and a pierced border design. Heavy copper shank. Est. selling price is $200-400.
#128 Motiwala Golden Peacock in Glass
This large stunning button features a peacock, hand-cut from a thin 24K gold sheet pressed into heat-softened green glass and then rimmed in silver. A rare Motiwala button. Est. selling price is $600-1500.
#102 Glass Minerva on Metal
Beautifully molded head of Minerva in caramel glass with incised detail. Softly colored paint finishes in blue, red and sepia. Mounted on a darkened steel back in a japanned metal mount. Est. selling price is $60-100.
#104 Washington Silhouette Ceramic
Large porcelain decorated with silhouette transfer of George Washington’s profile. Est. selling price is $30-60.
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