Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Gold sleeve button (one of a pair)

about 1750
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Overall: 1.3cm (1/2in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Eleanor E. Barry
Accession Number62.959b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

Catalogue Raisonné Buhler, 1972, No. 245
DescriptionSleeve buttons, set of octagonal with rolled edge, long loop. Engraved with stylized rosette within frame. (from card)
ProvenanceBuhler Entry: Rev. Jacob Cushing of Waltham, Massachusetts (Harvard 1748); descended in the family of the donor.