Vintage Metal Button Lot • Brass, Steel, Embossed Designs

Add timeless charm to your sewing projects or button collection with this beautiful mixed lot of vintage metal buttons, featuring a wide variety of ornate styles from the early to mid-1900s. This bundle includes embossed floral buttons, scenic cottage buttons, filigree cameo buttons, cut-out metal cup buttons, and textured geometric designs—each with incredible detail and character.

Perfect for antique collectors, costumers, mixed-media artists, or anyone who loves unique, heirloom-quality sewing notions.

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🧵 What’s Included

A mixed assortment of vintage metal buttons, including:

• Brass Cut-Out Cup Buttons
• Deep cup shape with decorative cut-outs
• Etched floral center with faceted jewel-like accent
• Beautiful patina

• Brass Floral & Botanical Embossed Buttons
• Raised rose and leaf motifs
• Antiqued brass finish
• Solid and well-crafted

• Cottage/Scenic Embossed Buttons
• Depict rustic house, trees, and wagon wheel imagery
• Heavy brass construction
• Black backs with metal shanks

• Cameo Filigree Buttons
• Dark metal tone
• Raised classical portrait at center
• Decorative pierced border

• Textured Geometric Metal Buttons
• Small, dark-toned pieces with raised beadwork
• Ideal for restoration or accent detailing

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📏 Approximate Sizes

• Large cut-out cups: ~1”
• Cottage/scenic buttons: ~¾”
• Floral rounds: ~⅝–¾”
• Cameo filigree: ~1”
• Small geometric buttons: ~½”

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🧵 Condition
• All buttons are vintage originals with authentic patina, light tarnish, and natural aging—exactly what collectors love.
• No major damage noted; shanks intact on most pieces.
• Some expected surface wear consistent with age.

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💡 Perfect For
• Restoring antique garments
• Sewing, quilting, and fiber arts
• Costuming (Victorian, steampunk, cottagecore, boho, theatrical)
• Jewelry making and mixed-media art
• Collecting vintage sewing notions