Citrine Buttons. Citrine is a variety of quartz and the color can range from pale yellow to brown.
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Below are some examples and price guides of citrine buttons including a set of Faberge diamond and citrine buttons and a faceted cut citrine and garnet button.
A Set of Four Fabergé Diamond and Citrine Buttons, St. Petersburg, circa 1900
Sold for 43,750 USD at Sotheby’s in 2010
A GENTLEMAN’S CITRINE DRESS STUD SET Comprising: five buttons, three studs and a pair of cufflinks, set with circular-cut citrines to the buttons and studs and oval-cut citrines to the cufflinks, all collet-set, buttons measuring approximately 13mm in diameter, studs measuring approximately 12mm in diameter, cufflinks measuring approximately 16.0 x 11.0mm, to a fitted case stamped ‘D.C. Rait, Goldsmith, Glasgow’
Sold for £ 687 inc. premium at Bonham’s in 2018
ONE DIVISION ONE FACETED AND CUT CITRINE BUTTON
1 Small size 19th century Citrine with pinshanked Garnet. Nice example of two gemstones. This finely cut Citrine along with a finely cut Garnet set in a silver bezel pinshank is crystal clear and a beautiful rich color. 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
Sold for $250 at Lion and Unicorn in 2021