2 Small 19th C.Tingue constructed glass buttons incl cobalt blue.
Here we have a barrel shaped yellow tingue glass with red flashing. This is the last auction with Alethe's tingues, if you want them now is your opportunity. Tingues were often found on charmstrings and they were named after a Senator of the time. The tingues in this auction and several of our past auctions came from Alethe Allen's collection of a card of 42 examples and several rare ones. This is the last auction with her tingues, if you want them now is your opportunity.

Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918
Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra large=1 3/4" and above

Unless otherwise noted we find no significant condition concerns except for normal age related wear for the age of these items.