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LOT 565:
A Division Three Backmarked Animal Life Button
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Sold for: $60
Start price:
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
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A Division Three Backmarked Animal Life Button
1 Large-Medium mid 20th century Arita porcelain butterfly button.
Here is yet another button from the collection of Nikki Deal. This backmarked ceramic butterfly from the Toshikane Pottery Company in Japan was made in the 1950's and early 60's. Nice detail and coloration in this example.
Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918
Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra large=1 3/4" and above
Condition: Unless otherwise noted we find no significant condition concerns except for normal age related wear for the age of these items.
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