TWO INDIAN DIAMOND-SET GILT WHITE METAL BUTTONS
Northern India, Raj period, ca. 1880 - 1920

Each of conventional shape, with a short cylindrical stem and larger circular head, set with rose-cut diamonds on a screwed-on metal setting in the form of a blossomed lotus flower, the back of the stem embellished with minute metal wire granulation and filigree work in the form of a multi-petalled flower head and an outer fretwork band, each 2.5cm diam. and 3cm high.