{"product_id":"bouton-ancien-gjf-paris-france-motif-coquille-stylisee-traditionnel-vintage","title":"Old GJF Paris France button, stylized shell motif, traditional 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 features an intricate relief on its visible surface, with a central motif in the shape of a stylized radiating shell, framed by two symmetrical wings or decorative elements. Its surface displays a golden finish with a visible patina, attesting to its age and previous use. The button is round, with a slight dome, characteristic of French uniform or traditional clothing buttons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe edge of the button is highlighted by a smooth band that harmoniously frames the decor. The finely molded central motif evokes the scallop shell, a symbol frequently associated with French tradition and 19th or early 20th-century craftsmanship. The overall appearance indicates quality manufacturing, typical of the historical productions of the GJF Paris company, mentioned in the keywords.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe dominant color is antique gold, with darker shades in the hollows of the relief, accentuating the depth of the decor. The metal texture shows some traces of oxidation and a homogeneous patina, signs of a period button. No markings are visible on the front face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of button was used on traditional uniforms, ceremonial costumes, or prestigious civilian clothing. The style and quality of finish make it a sought-after decorative element for textile restoration or the creation of vintage pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The patinated appearance, traces of wear, and marks of time are visible on the surface, without altering the readability of the motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse and Display\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis button can be used to restore an old garment, adorn a traditional jacket, or be repurposed as a textile decorative accessory. It also lends itself to display in a frame or a vintage treasure box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping are assured by a professional seller specializing in antique and decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique button, gold button, GJF Paris button, traditional French button, scallop shell, uniform button, vintage button, antique textile accessory, costume button, decorative button, patterned button, gold button\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54318835761479,"sku":"EBAY-315947461311","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_01324c7f-e799-4396-8a27-84649c56f357.jpg?v=1783630684","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/bouton-ancien-gjf-paris-france-motif-coquille-stylisee-traditionnel-vintage","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}