Set of 7 Vintage Carved Ivory Buttons Oriental Figures Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 127.50 Time Left - Bid Count 21 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, August 24, 2008 End Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 Location new jersey See more about 'Set of 7 Vintage Carved Ivory Buttons Oriental Figures' Description This auction is for a set of 7 vintage carved ivory buttons.  Two are alike, but the other five are all a bit different.  One Oriental woman and six men have wonderfully carved detail.  Each button is about 1" across and has a looped back for threading.  The single picture of the woman is a bit too dark---it was taken in the shade---but the other pictures show a truer color.  Great condition, too--no chipping or cracks.  I haven't tested these, but the dealer running the estate sale where I bought them was rather insulted that I even questioned whether or not they were real ivory...after some careful research, I believe they are.  Flat shipping in the US is $2.00, insurance is extra.  Thanks for looking! Place a Bid!