BP-TAzYh8k7Pk-65
SKU: | 2251-96 |
Price per item : | $40.00 |
Lot (13) Vintage Czech black lined clear faceted rosarian glass button elements. These are rare antique button elements from the turn of the last century. The glass was hand molded and hand faceted and then would be set with a loop shank and finished with a crystal rhinestone.
Origin: Czech circa 1900's
Size: 13/14mm; 8/16" approx
Material: Glass
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. (Luscomb: Encyclopedia of Buttons).