Vintage Czech gold gilt imitation marcasite lacy style uranium. This button was press molded in the 1990’s using an original Art Nouveau button mold, traditional techniques & hand finished. Outstanding example of a late vintage hand made glass button For jewelry making, fashion design, sewing & crafting Size: 22mm 14/16" Material: Vintage glass. Shank: self shank Origin: Czech Year: Vintage cca 1990’s Condition: Original authentic vintage condition. Quantity: 1 Original true lacy buttons are remarkable for their complex technology. The final appearance created the effect of a button made of expensive glass consisting of multicolored cut stones or marcasite & finished with borders or lattices made of precious metals. Generally they were made from clear glass, sometimes colored, reverse painted & finished with reverse black japanning. Vintage Czech Lacy Style Gold Gilt Uv Glow Glass Button 22mm
