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LOT 112:
A division one pictorial Wedgwood button
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Sold for: $160
Start price:
$
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Estimated price :
$200 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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A division one pictorial Wedgwood button
1 Large 18th century blue jasperware button with a horse.
This 18th century pictorial Wedgwood button depicts a horse and rider and is set in a steel button made by the famous steel maker of the time, Matthew Bolton, who was a friend with Josiah Wedgwood. Unfortunately somewhere in this buttons life the button cracked as can be seen in the images, however the consignor has had it a longtime and has never had a problem with it as it is completely stable. She does not feel it should be just discarded and that someone may like to have it even with the crack. The button is completely stable and if perfect these have sold for over $1200 in the past in this size.
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
