
Tagua nut buttons, vegetable ivory buttons, vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Vegetable ivory buttons are a natural renewable rain forest material from a palm tree called tagua nut. To order, just click here, or copy my e-mail and open your mailbox to send your order to me: carolc@vintagebuttons.net |
![]() (Vi-1) Square, carved, stenciled vintage vegetable ivory button. Med. little over 7/8". $4.00 |
![]() (Vi-2) Crisply carved wine/tan vintage vegetable ivory button. Small, between 1/2" and 5/8". Shades vary a bit from button to button. Back view click here. (11pcs avail) $3.00ea. |
![]() (Vi-3) Pressed in a fine fabric look stippled line, feather look stenciled half brown/tan vintage vegetable ivory button. Coat size 1-1/8". Unused condition. Even has a pretty back click here. (5pcs avail) $4.50ea |
![]() (Vi-4) Double paisley incised, gold lined pattern, nicely grained vintage vegetable ivory (tagua) button. Med. nearly 1" (23.5mm). $6.00 |
![]() (Vi-5) Vintage Ecuadorian painted vegetable ivory (tagua nut) native spinning cloth fiber clothing button. Med. 7/8". (10pcs avail. tones may vary a bit). $12.00ea. |
![]() (Vi-6) Vintage Ecuadorian painted vegetable ivory (tagua nut) native spinning cloth fiber clothing button. 7/8". (5pcs avail. tone may not match perfectly). $12.00ea. |
![]() (Vi-7) Arrowheads pattern impressed mottled green vegetable ivory button. Small 5/8" (15mm). (2pc avail) $4.50ea, |
![]() (Vi-8) Raised plaid impressed modified square lightly mottled vegetable ivory button. Med. 1-1/8" diag. meas. (28mm). (1pc avail) $6.00 |
![]() (Vi-9) Pictorial corner of house roof/trees stenciled vegetable ivory button. Shank has a small chip, scratch visible in image is not visible in person. A larger medium 1" (25mm). Close & back views click here and here. (1pc avail). $9.00 |
![]() (Vi-10) Carved, openwork, mottled vegetable ivory button. Medium 7/8" (22mm). (1pc avail). $7.00 |
![]() (Vi-11) Vintage mottled sew-through vegetable ivory buttons. Nicely rounded face and back. SMALL 5/8" (16mm). (10pc avail.) $2.00 EACH Button |
![]() (Vi-12) Vintage dyed, pressed vegetable ivory button. Snake look design. Med. 7/8" (23mm). Back view, click here. (1pc avail.) $3.00 |
![]() (Vi-13) Newer S. American renewable rainforest product, laser etched Asian cherry blossom vegetable ivory button. Rosy tan. Small, almost 3/4", metal shanked. Back view, click here. (3pc avail.) $7.00ea |
![]() (Vi-14) Newer S. American renewable rainforest product, laser etched nautilus vegetable ivory button. Small, almost 3/4", metal shank. Back view, click here. (3pc avail.) $7.00ea |
![]() (Vi-15) Newer S. American renewable rainforest product, laser etched nautilus vegetable ivory button. Small, almost 3/4", metal shank. Back view, click here. (1pc avail.) $7.00 |
Avail. ![]() (Vi-16) Brown/tan mottled with art-deco pressed fine lined arcs surface vintage vegetable ivory button. Medium 7/8" (22mm). 13pcs. avail. $2.50ea. |
![]() (Vi-17) Red whorl pattern. Color is darker/wine, in person. Nearly 1" medium. $4.00 |
![]() (Vi-18) Carved, painted vegetable ivory button. Few paint dots missing. Small 11/16" (under 3/4"). $3.00 |
![]() (Vi-19) Embossed, plaid over lacy vine texture vintage vegetable ivory button. Mottled green sew-through. Medium, little over 3/4". $3.00 |
![]() (Vi-20) Two-piece high profile, brown/black vegetable ivory button. Brown cap has a hairline crack. Small 5/8" across base, about 1/2" high. $3.00 as-is |
![]() (Vi-21) Soft green/natural, polished, starfish look design vegetable ivory button. Tiny, 9/16" (under 1/2"). $2.00 |
![]() (Vi-22) Modified triangle design vegetable ivory button. 3/4" small. $2.50 |
![]() (Vi-23) Deco double sunrise look impressed blue/grey color vintage vegetable ivory button. Medium 7/8" (23mm). Nice condition. Back view click here. 1pc avail. $4.00 |
![]() (Vi-24) Hi-profile, carved, thick vintage vegetable ivory tagua nut button. Med. 7/8". Back view click here. (1pc avail.) $3.00 |
![]() (Vi-25) Reptile look, stenciled, vintage vegetable ivory tagua nut button. Med. 3/4"+. (1pc avail.) $3.50 |
![]() (Vi-26) Impressed circles, soft mottled green vintage vegetable ivory tagua nut button. 1-1/16". (1pc avail.) $3.50 |
![]() (Vi-27) Purple tinted, imitation fabric impressed, stenciled background vintage vegetable ivory tagua nut button. Medium 1". (1pc avail.) $3.50 |
![]() (Vi-28) Mottled cup, raised square escutcheon vegetable ivory button. Interior rim chip, not too bad. Med. 7/8". $3.00 |
![]() (Vi-29) Ring carved, high top vegetable ivory button. Side view here. Small 5/8". $2.00 |
![]() (Vi-30) Soft satin fabric faced vegetable ivory button. Pad-back view here. Med. 1-1/8". $2.00 |
![]() (Vi-31) Wine red, carved vegetable ivory button. Small, little over 1/2". Back view click here. $3.50 |
![]() (Vi-32) Carved to natural interior color, deep brown vintage vegetable ivory button. Med. 7/8". (1pc avail). $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-33) Oval pressed design, camouflage look mottled color vintage vegetable ivory button. Crack across raised sewing shank does not alter use. Med. 7/8". (1pc avail). $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-34) Mottled tan/brown, slightly dished face, loop and plate brass metal shank vintage vegetable ivory button. Med. 7/8". (1pc avail). $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-35) Smoky iridescent mother of pearl center wire shanked vintage vegetable ivory button. Med. 7/8". (1pc avail). $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-36) Carved, soft green dyed sew-through vintage vegetable ivory button. Med. 7/8". (1pc avail). $3.00 |
![]() (Vi-37) Handsome whorl & dot whistle carved vintage vegetable ivory button. Med. 1" (25mm). Not so dark in person, scratches aren't so obvious as well. Back view click here. $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-38) 5pc neutral colors w/intricate pressed designs vintage vegetable ivory lot. SMALLS see coin for size reference. Larger view click here. 5pc lot for $4.00 |
![]() (Vi-39) 4pcs larger smalls interesting sew-thru types, stenciled, mottled, carved vintage vegetable ivory lot. Each of these is approx. 3/4". Larger view click here. 4pc lot for $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-40) 5pcs fancy carved/colored types. Vintage vegetable ivory lot. Each button is near 5/8". Larger view click here. 5pc lot for $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-41) 4pcs brown shades, nice techniques, one has an interesting back, another is deeply dished with very thin sides, some are carved. Vintage vegetable ivory lot. Each button is a bit over 1/2". Larger view click here. 4pc lot for $4.00 |
![]() (Vi-42) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Four are "whistles" (one hole face, two at back). Each is about 5/8", perhaps a little over or under. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $6.00 |
![]() (Vi-43) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. 5/8" to 3/4". Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $6.00 |
![]() (Vi-44) Lot of 6 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. One has a Mexican manufacturer "GUTMAN J. ESTARSA" name impressed. Buttons in this lot measure approx. 5/8". Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 6: $7.00 |
![]() (Vi-45) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Small, just over 1/2" each. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $6.00 |
![]() (Vi-46) Lot of 6 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" each. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 6: $7.00 |
![]() (Vi-47) Lot of 6 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" each. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 6: $7.00 |
![]() (Vi-48) Lot of 6 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" each. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 6: $7.00 |
![]() (Vi-49) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" each. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $5.00 |
![]() (Vi-50) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 1/2" to 5/8". Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $5.00 |
![]() (Vi-51) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Nearly 3/4" to 7/8"". Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $6.00 |
![]() (Vi-52) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" a few smaller/larger. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $5.00 |
![]() (Vi-53) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" a few smaller/larger. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $5.00 |
![]() (Vi-54) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Whistles. Little over 1/2" few smaller/larger. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $5.00 |
![]() (Vi-55) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" few smaller/larger. Some use, nothing glaring. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $4.00 |
![]() (Vi-56) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" few smaller/larger. Some use, perhaps a spot. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $5.00 |
![]() (Vi-57) Lot of 6 vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8" few smaller/larger. Some use, perhaps a spot. Close view click here. Lot of 6: $7.00 |
![]() (Vi-58) Lot of 5 vintage vegetable ivory buttons.Approx. 5/8" few smaller/larger. Some use, perhaps a spot. Close view click here. Lot of 5: $4.00 |
![]() ![]() (Vi-59) Two fancy whistle vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Approx. 5/8". One has gold paint filled etched lines. Close view click here; here. Pair: $5.00 |
![]() (Vi-61) Five w/natural tagua nut bark attached vintage vegetable ivory buttons lot. One medium just over 3/4" three are just under 5/8". Larger view click here. 5pc lot for $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-62) Two vintage drum (high sides) dyed, carved vegetable ivory buttons. Dimi (under 3/8") and Small-Small, little over 3/8". Back view, click here. 2pcs for $4.50 |
![]() (Vi-63) Four vintage dyed, stenciled, pressed and carved vegetable ivory buttons. Medium 7/8" to 1"+. Back view, click here. 4pcs for $6.00 |
![]() (Vi-64) Four vintage dyed, pressed and carved vegetable ivory buttons. Small-small to nearly 5/8". 2 are whistles. Back view, click here. 4pcs for $3.50 |
![]() (Vi-66) Four vintage dyed, pressed and carved vegetable ivory buttons. Pictorial, mottled, imit. fabric & whistle types included. Small to med. over 1/2" - 3/4"+. Pictorial has a chip on side of shank, small mottled has scrape on back edge. Back view, click here. 4pcs for $6.00 |
![]() (Vi-67) 3 vintage dyed, carved and embellished vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Smalls from just over 3/8" to nearly 5/8". 3pcs for $5.00 |
![]() (Vi-69) 5 small vintage vegetable ivory buttons. Small under 1/2" to little over 1/2". Several with nice pressed florals. Closer view, click here. 5pcs for $7.00 |
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