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GBP £ 40
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DeepL TranslateThis set of four gold-plated brass shank buttons features intricate designs inspired by Surrealist art. Handcrafted and enamelled by the finest craftsmen in Jaipur, the set includes:
- A scorpion, symbolising the Scorpio star sign, reflecting the Surrealists' interest in astrology.
- An intricate paisley design, rooted in ancient Persia and India, and prized in Western fashion since the late eighteenth century.
- An asymmetrical black and white leaf design, referencing the influence of flora and fauna on the Surrealist movement.
- A red floral design embellished with dots and petals, adding decorative flair to any garment.
Each button measures 2.2 x 2.2 cm (0.9 x 0.9 in) and is made of brass and enamel. Buttons are sold individually; buy several for a matching set or mix and match different designs for an artful look. The set is priced at £40.
Last updated: 16/04/26
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