Beyond the Button: The Art of Collecting, D 2

Updated October 16, 2026

DateOctober 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT
TypeOnline only
Auction houseLion & Unicorn
Location200 Oakwood Lane Suite 200, Hollywood, Florida, 33020 · more auctions in Hollywood
Lots410
Estimates$60 – $6,000

What's in this auction

410 lots, mostly pottery, china & glass (10), jewelry & watches (5), antiques & furniture (4), vehicles & automotive (3). 410 lots have photos and 410 have full descriptions. Pre-sale estimates $60–$6,000 across 410 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog, closing October 28, 2026.

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From the auction house

Beyond the Button: The Art of Collecting, Day 2 continues an extraordinary exploration of antique and collectible buttons, featuring 410 lots showcasing artistry, craftsmanship, and design across generations. From intricate 19th-century glass buttons and colorful Czech glass to finely detailed pictorials, enamels, and decorative metalwork, this auction celebrates the remarkable diversity of button collecting. Discover beautifully assembled cards, individual rarities, and distinctive examples in porcelain, pearl, brass, silver, and other fascinating materials. Collectors will find an exciting selection of Division One and Division Three buttons, including scarce pictorial designs, animal and insect motifs, jeweled examples, carved horn, celluloid, Bakelite, and under-glass creations. Highlights include Bimini glass, Japanese Satsuma and Arita examples, moonglow glass, Victorian designs, Third Avenue silver buttons, and unusual gemstone and enamel pieces. Studio artist creations associated with Theodore Gates, Don Lanier, Barb Lanier, Shirley Burgess, and Nikki Deal add another dimension of creativity and individuality to this diverse offering. Whether you are searching for a rare addition to a specialized collection or discovering the miniature artistry of buttons for the first time, Day 2 offers an engaging variety of materials, techniques, and historical styles. From delicate glass pictorials and ornate metal designs to whimsical children's buttons, horse-related motifs, and distinctive studio creations, each lot reveals another facet of this fascinating collecting field. Join us for Beyond the Button: The Art of Collecting, Day 2, and discover how even the smallest objects can showcase exceptional craftsmanship and artistic imagination.

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In this auction (410 lots)

Categories: Pottery, China & Glass (10) · Jewelry & Watches (5) · Antiques & Furniture (4) · Vehicles & Automotive (3) · Fine Art & Prints (3) · Firearms & Militaria (1)

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