Jewellery box (25) - Silver

Magnificent and rare complete set of 25 traditional Zeeuwse silver buttons (klederdracht), presented in its original black leather case with blue satin interior and Gothic initials "C. L. H.".Details of the set: This set consists of 25 pieces divided into two different sizes, the original configuration for a traditional costume (large buttons for the waistcoat and smaller buttons for the sleeves and collar): Large buttons: Very fine silver filigree work in a half-dome shape.Small buttons: Identical and homogeneous finish, perfectly matching the large buttons.Authentication and Hallmarks: The buttons are all authentic and certified solid silver: Swordmark (zwaardje): Present on the eyelets. This is the official Dutch hallmark guaranteeing second-quality silver (.833/.835).Maker's mark: A geometric maker's mark (in the form of a stylized cross/clover) is also visible on the eyelets, indicating an approved workshop.Condition: The set is sold in its original, unmodified state, with a beautiful natural oxidation patina that testifies to its age (late 19th or very early 20th century). The filigree is intact, no button is dented or deformed. The original case shows normal wear on the edges, but the clasp is functional and the interior fabric is well preserved.A rare collectible due to its number and completeness, ideal for lovers of folk jewelry and European silver.Secure and insured shipping with tracking.Description in Dutch (to attract local buyers)Title: Magnificent and rare complete set of 25 traditional Zeeuwse buttons (kostuumdragerij), in the original black leather case with blue satin interior and Gothic initials "C. L. H.".Details of the set: This set consists of 25 pieces divided into two different sizes, the original configuration for a traditional costume (large buttons for the vest and smaller buttons for the sleeves and collar):Large buttons: Very fine silver filigree work in half-dome shape.Small buttons: Identical and homogeneous finish, perfectly matching the large buttons.Authentication and Authenticiteit: The buttons are all authentic and certified solid silver: Swordmark (zwaardje): Present on the eyelets. This is the official Dutch hallmark for second-grade silver (.833/.835).Master mark: A geometric master mark (in the shape of a stylized cross/clover) is also visible on the eyelets, indicating an approved silversmith workshop.Condition: The set is sold in the original, unmodified state, with a beautiful natural oxidation patina that testifies to its age (late 19th or very early 20th century). The filigree is intact, no button is dented or deformed. The original case shows normal wear on the edges, but the clasp works and the interior fabric is well preserved.A rare collectible due to its number and completeness, ideal for enthusiasts of regional jewelry and European antique silver.Careful and insured shipping with tracking.