CRITICA became Latin America's most widely circulated newspaper and pioneered sensationalist journalism in Argentina
turning Australian/Pacific trochus into finished buttons extensively exported worldwide through the 1950
It is believed to have healing powers
The most coveted pieces produced by Palda are the innovative Art Deco
These buttons were likely produced in European glassmaking centers such as Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic) or France
43L Mid-Century Celluloid Brutalist Coat Shank Buttons, 1" Set of 4 circulated CRITICA became Latin America's mostVintage late 1940s to 1950s celluloid coat buttons set of four. A matched set of four vintage celluloid coat buttons dating from the late 1940s to the 1950s. Each medium button measures approximately 27. 3 mm (43 lignes, 1 inch) in diameter, making a bold statement for coats or jacket fronts. Made in the United States, likely in Northeast industrial centers such as New Jersey, Connecticut, or New York, these buttons reflect the post World War II boom