{"product_id":"bouton-ancien-gjf-paris-dore-motif-etoile-et-ailes-traditionnel-france-vintage","title":"Old GJF Paris gilded button, star and wings motif, traditional French vintage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique button from GJF Paris features a circular, gold-finished face adorned with a particularly detailed embossed pattern. The visible part of the design consists of a five-pointed star at the top, surrounded by a beam of rays descending towards two stylized, spread wings, evoking traditional symbols of prestige or authority. The button's contour is highlighted by a slight circular rim, accentuating the depth of the relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe button's surface displays a uniform golden patina, with slight nuances due to the passage of time, giving it an authentic and vintage appearance. The relief work, particularly on the feathers and rays, attests to careful craftsmanship typical of quality French productions. The inscription \"GJF Paris\" is indicated in the keywords, confirming its origin and Parisian manufacture, renowned in the field of traditional button making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional button, of the uniform or ornamental type, stands out for its easily recognizable classic style, often associated with ceremonial clothing, formal attire, or certain historical uniforms. The golden appearance enhances the details of the design, while the domed shape and central star motif give it a solemn and decorative character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible face shows no major defects, apart from very slight traces of wear consistent with ancient use. No chips, cracks, or missing parts are observable on the upper section, making it an interesting decorative piece for textile restoration, crafts, or vintage fashion item collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The golden patina shows minimal signs of wear visible in the photo, without affecting the legibility of the pattern or the integrity of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \nOrnamental buttons with star and wing motifs have been frequently used in French military and civilian tradition since the 19th century. Parisian houses like GJF contributed to the widespread use of these motifs, which often symbolized protection, honor, or elevation, and were prized for uniforms or ceremonial attire under the Third Republic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: golden button, traditional button, GJF Paris, vintage button, star button, wing button, uniform button, antique French button, ornamental button, golden button, French military button, antique textile accessory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54242691285319,"sku":"EBAY-315947491718","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_e1dbf2a0-d7a8-410d-8159-0e93e050873d.jpg?v=1782592323","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/bouton-ancien-gjf-paris-dore-motif-etoile-et-ailes-traditionnel-france-vintage","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}