Grandmother's Buttons Seabiscuit Earrings [PRE-ORDER] (Buy 2 Get 1 Free Mix & Match)

MADE-TO-ORDER, PRE-ORDER. IF IN STOCK, IT WILL SHIP OUT PROMPTLY, BUT IF NOT, WE WILL SHIP ONCE IT'S MADE IN AN ESTIMATED TWO WEEKS. These earrings flaunt two vintage buttons made by the B. Schwanda Button Company. The company, which operated from 1894 to 1969, was renowned for its exceptional ocean pearl and hand-molded glass buttons.   These rare and collectible buttons feature a galloping horse depicted in white glass with gold luster. We imagine they celebrate Seabiscuit, a horse who, despite his small stature, became a champion and a symbol of American hope during the Great Depression.  In this piece: Two white glass buttons made by the B. Schwanda Button Company in West Germany, circa 1950-1960 Brass stamping of horse bit, made today in the USA in vintage dies Brass-plated pewter setting cast today in the USA Nickel-free & lead-free brass euro wire closures Hangs 2 1/4”