button? thimble?

[collector01]

 

[civilman1]

That's a tough one....Nice!

 

[Don in SJ]

I have not seen any thimbles, even ones many centuries old with that shape, so it is most likely a button, and might even be a German or French button at that........


Here is a good thimble site to look at and judge for yourself.


http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/pages/thimble.html


Don

 

[Montana Jim]

I'm thinking a picture of the bottom would be helpfull.

 

[CRUSADER]

Looks like a button top to me.

 

[Leon]

The last time I seen something like that there were two fo them,,, sitting on the front of Madona...
Oops sorry,,, I don't have a clue. Interesting though...
Good luck, & Happy hunting~

 

[RELICDUDE07]

Post a pic of the back,i have seen some old buttons kinda like it.But it could be alot of things Is it solid?

 

[RELICDUDE07]

Alot of buttons that style,its hard to say .You make the call.

 

[collector01]

Thanks relicdude I think your right I had never seen a button look like that, thanks again.