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Button with Painted Seated Lady

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Button showing a female figure in costume of late 18th century; covered with glass; mounted in copper rim; back with tin.
On card 69
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
late 18th century
Medium
porcelain, copper, glass, tin
Dimensions
H x diam.: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Type
costume & accessories
Decorative Arts
Object Name
button
Type
button
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