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(9) antique Czech hand molded and hand faceted art glass rosarian button elements. These would be finished with rosarian shanks. 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).
For jewelry making, fashion design, sewing and crafting.
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