The vintage pearl buttons featured in this lovely feminine necklace were hand-carved from Mississippi River mussel shells by the American Pearl Button Company of Washington which operated between 1908 and 1964.
We lovingly hand-dyed the pearl buttons on the stovetop in our Louisiana design studio.
Read more on our Buttonology Blog: Mighty Mississippi River Pearls
In this piece:
- Three vintage, hand-dyed mother-of-pearl buttons, manufactured between 1908 & 1964
- Three small brass flower stampings made in the USA in vintage dies
- Antiqued brass chain
- Length is 16' with a 4" extender
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