Pierced Enamel Button
 
  
 
 
   

 

This metal button is pierced and the matt enamel sits in the depressions. This style of enamelling is called Champleve.

The central design is shiny with a painted rosebud.

This button would have been made between 1890 to 1910.

 

   
 
 
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