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Pair of Highland Dress Buttons made by James Lumsden and Co.
Pair of Highland Dress Buttons
Pair of Highland Dress Buttons made by James Lumsden and Co.
Pair of Highland Dress Buttons made by James Lumsden and Co.

Pair of Highland Dress Buttons

Maker (Aberdeen, Scotland)
Date19th Century
Object NameButton
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsApplied Art
Dimensions2 × 2 × 0.2cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 2013.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG011455
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Although not silversmiths, James Lumsden & Co of Aberdeen were retailers of military and civilian dress specialising in Highland ware.
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