{"product_id":"bouton-costume-france-xixe-motif-guerrier-relief-histoire-francaise","title":"French 19th-century uniform button, warrior in relief, French history","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 French costume button, from the 19th century according to the keywords, features a distinctive circular relief design depicting a profile bust of a helmeted warrior. The finely crafted scene highlights a figure with abundant hair, wearing a crested helmet, typical of classical military iconography. The surface has a nuanced dark patina, with visible signs of wear on the edges and prominent volumes, giving it an authentic appearance and marked texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe button displays a grainy background contrasting with the relief figure, allowing the motif to stand out clearly from the base. The overall appearance evokes 19th-century uniform or ceremonial costume accessories, with careful execution and attention to the details of the face and armor. No markings or inscriptions are apparent on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe item is presented in a wooden box, on a white fabric with a scalloped border, emphasizing its precious and historical nature. The dominant color is dark brown, typical of buttons with a metallic finish or bronze patina from that period. Its round shape, slightly raised border, and central relief make it a choice piece for re-enactment, historical fashion, or textile decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe representation of the helmeted character is emblematic of period buttons, often inspired by military or allegorical themes, frequently used on official costumes or ceremonial attire in France during the 19th century. The entire relief work demonstrates quality craftsmanship, characteristic of period clothing accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis button is a unique piece for customizing jackets, coats, or as a decorative element on antique textiles. It is aimed at those looking for an authentic accessory, rich in history, and visually striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Visible signs of wear, marked patina, and slight surface alterations, consistent with its age and use. No apparent cracks on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Relief-patterned buttons were very common on French civilian and military uniforms in the 19th century. They served not only to fasten clothes but also to display affiliation with a corps, an institution, or to convey a symbol of authority or prestige.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging by a professional seller, guaranteeing the safety and presentation of the item until received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: costume button, military button, 19th-century clothing accessory, relief button, decorative button France, antique uniform button, historical fashion button, 19th-century French costume, bronze look button, French button, historical costume button, textile decorative button\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54489343754567,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_71fae651-5ad8-4ef8-9f30-3c3b885cbb85.jpg?v=1785627039","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/bouton-costume-france-xixe-motif-guerrier-relief-histoire-francaise","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}