A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL HORN BUTTON

1 Large 19th century example of "The Good Samaritan". If you like Horn pictorials as I do, or if you like Religious buttons this is one for you. The famous pictorial design is that of the story of "The Good Samaritan", a reminder to us all of how to live. This large molded black horn example is so detailed right down to the facial expressions, and is more detailed in person than any picture can capture. From the Lanier collection. 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 Date or Era: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918 Condition Request Condition Report PLEASE NOTE: These buttons for the most part are antique and may have age related wear. We make every effort to point out any significant condition related concerns, but again they are antique and not new. We also cannot be responsible for replaced shanks or issues related to the backs of any buttons on multiple button cards as we do not remove these buttons to re-card them. Please contact us if you would like any further condition reports on any lot.

Estimate:$50

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