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RARE 1920’s Antique Hobe Belt Buckle Button Co. NY Heron Egret Bird Button 71

$ 41.19

  • Decade: 1920s

Description

This Beautiful 1920's Antique belt buckle Button is a wonderful collectible piece. I believe this rare piece was part of a belt buckle. Its unique for sure! It is marked with HOBE BUTTON CO., NY & Note that the N OF NY is Backwards! Please see photos for condition details. Don’t let this one get away! Some Interesting Hobe Background ~ Hobé et Cie was founded by Jacques Hobé in France in 1887. While he was trained as a master goldsmith, his business focused primarily on finely crafted sterling silver jewelry. William Hobé, his son, moved to the United States around 1920 bringing his family’s acuity for producing high quality jewelry with him. He founded the Hobé Button Co. first and then a costume jewelry business called Hobé Cie Ltd. Hobe Button Co. Only Lasted a Few Years before Becoming the Costume Jewelry Empire it is Known for. 2566