Livreiknoop van zilver met wapen Teding van Berkhout c. 1853 - 1866

This silver button, created by Hendricus & Zn. Heus between 1853 and 1866, features the coat of arms of Teding van Berkhout. The detailed engraving of the coat of arms, with its heraldic symbols and motifs, showcases the craftsmanship of the Heus family. The button, likely intended for clothing or a uniform, offers a glimpse into the decorative and symbolic aspects of 19th century Dutch society. The button's design reflects the tradition of heraldic artistry, a practice that connected individuals and families to their lineage and social standing.