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1880s to 1890s Whitby Jet Wolf Button Item SpecificsType: ButtonMaterial: Whitby Jet & BrassTheme: Animals, Hunting & Sporting, Wolf / WerewolfOriginal/Reproduction: Original AntiqueTime Period Manufactured: Late Victorian
This stunning, magnificent, rare piece features a highly detailed, high-relief brass wolf head with an aggressive, snarling expression. The metal detailing is superb, capturing the texture of the fur and teeth beautifully. The wolf is securely mounted on a deep black, hand-polished base that has been tested and verified as authentic Whitby Jet. It has that signature lightweight feel and beautiful, warm velvety sheen unique to genuine Victorian-era jet. Perfect for Halloween! With its fierce, snarling expression, this striking wolf looks just like a classic cinematic werewolf. It makes a fantastic seasonal collectible, a spooky addition to a Gothic jewelry collection, or a standout conversation piece just in time for October!
Condition: Great antique condition with beautiful, natural age patina on the brass. The Whitby Jet base is intact with no major chips or cracks. The button wiggles around a bit. Please review the photos for exact details. It measures in diameter to a little over 1”. Between 1” and 1 1/4”. Items in first photo are just decoration and are not included in the listing, just the button.
If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to send me a message. Thank you! I’m obsessed with this button and I hope you love it too!
