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Rosarian pin shank
Rosarian: a term adopted for glass buttons with a hole through the centre like a bead. The shanks were usually made of brass wire, which was run through the hole, both ends being fastened to the knob on top. Most were finished with a loose metal ring around the shank
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All articles01. 02. 2021, 14:32
Czech glass seed bead size chart
We get asked a lot about Czech glass seed beads and their sizes and weights. Unlike new seed beads and Japanese seed beads, Czech vintage seed beads are very difficult to put into neat categories. They ...
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1930's catalogue "The crystal glassworks of A Mayer and Sohn
We recently managed to aquire a wonderful 1930's catalogue from the A Mayer and Sohn company of Oberkreibitz-Schönfeld, a region of the former Sudetenland, the historical German name ...
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Lampwork Czech glass flowers
A few years ago we were fortunate enough to acquire the entire contents of a former button making factory in the Czech Republic. Included in the lot were almost 1000kg of antique glass cane. This cane ...
Read whole07. 06. 2019, 16:12
The Czech glass bangle industry
Adapted from "Baubles, Buttons and Beads" The Heritage of Bohemia by Sibylle Jargstorf. Well worth purchasing as a fantastic reference book. The Gablonzers (glass makers from the Gablonz region ...
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