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Here is a very nice, and very old, hand painted porcelain button. This very small at only 1/2" wide. This looks like a cuff button for a long sleeve shirt, but could also be for the Japanese Kimono Robes.
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⒈ Satsuma Button (20mm). ◎The back of the Satsuma button is a self-shank (tunnel type) type that is integrated with the button. ■Material: Ceramic.
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Satsuma button kanzashi (hair clip). Both use 15 mm Satsuma buttons, the longer one has a Karako pattern and the shorter one has an Edo Komon pattern. A hairpin that you can choose depending on your hairstyle.
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VISUAL EFFECTS/EXTRAS.
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Unique piece, check photos for condition of item
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It weighs 16 grams. The Satsuma button uses 15mm. The pattern of the Satsuma button is a bouncing carp. Satsuma button hairpin. The Satsuma button has the bellybutton (the protrusion through which the thread is threaded) shaved off on the back and has a silver edge.
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I've collected and admired buttons for years and these are truly special. Satsuma buttons are adorned with real gold accents, often in 22 or 24 carat. These details and outlining in gold is another characteristic of these beautifully made buttons that contributes to their high value and desirability among collectors.
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