{"product_id":"bouton-decoratif-couronne-lys-france-xixe-style-traditionnel-finition-doree","title":"Decorative button, crown of lilies, France 19th century, traditional style, gilt finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional-style decorative button features a golden, patinated finish. Its visible face boasts finely crafted relief, comprising a central medallion adorned with three stylized fleurs-de-lis, surrounded by a royal crown and a double leafy branch in an arc. The whole is underscored by a textured background of horizontal streaks that accentuate the contrast between the raised parts and the dark background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central motif, typical of 19th-century French iconography, evokes royal coats of arms, with the closed crown and the lilies, recurring symbols of the French monarchy. The details of the crown, leaves, and circling are clear and well-proportioned, testifying to careful molding and particular attention to the quality of the decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface of the button presents an alternation of satin gold and darker areas, giving a marked relief effect and an authentic aged appearance. The contours are regular, without visible asperities, and the edge of the button follows the same golden finish as the main decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe object is photographed from the front, which allows appreciating the richness of the motif and the quality of the texture. No markings or inscriptions are visible on this face. The back of the button does not appear in the image, which does not allow describing its fastening system or any manufacturer's marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of decorative button was frequently used on uniforms, official garments, or ceremonial furniture in 19th-century France, to emphasize a monarchical or institutional style. The appearance of the relief and the golden patina recall the ornaments present on period furniture and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e  \nUsed item, sold as is. The patinated appearance of the surface and any visible signs of wear on the gilding contribute to the authenticity of the piece. No cracks or chips are observable on the visible face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse and display\u003c\/b\u003e  \nThis decorative button can be used in furniture restoration, as an ornament on a drawer or door, or displayed in a showcase to highlight a historical or classic ambiance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e  \nYour order will benefit from careful packaging and fast shipping. Professional seller specializing in antique and period decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: decorative button, crown button, lily button, 19th-century furniture button, traditional button, royal style button, golden button, French button, ornamental button, uniform button, coat of arms button, furniture restoration button\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54242493169991,"sku":"EBAY-315816206981","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_cc7dfd7c-9264-423c-9843-d634927afd7d.jpg?v=1782585961","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/bouton-decoratif-couronne-lys-france-xixe-style-traditionnel-finition-doree","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}