1909 Art Nouveau Czech card 143 foil lampworked glass buttons 20 rosette shank
















Description

Collectible vintage 1909 Art Nouveau period sample card of Czech Bohemian glass buttons. This unique card has 143 stunning individually different hand lampworked glass buttons in excellent original condition. Some of the most intricate hand lampworked glass buttons ever made with satin, aventurine goldstone and foil varieties. Every button is unique. These will all have been hand pressed and hand finished in stunning detail. They are unique and will never be replicated. There a 20 rosette shank examples.

This card is from a private collection and is of museum quality and a true collectors item for the button connoisseur. Not only is it suitable for a museum or private collection, but if framed behind glass this would make a superb window display for a boutique fashion, art, design or craft store or an original art glass home decor installation. We have a series of these unique button cards listed so please have a look at the other listings.

Size Card: 10.75 x 18 inches approx

Size Buttons: 8/16th inch - 10/16th inch

Shank: Metal loop/rosette

Condition: These are in excellent condition, although some of the shanks have oxidation. The card also has 5 damaged buttons which are not included in the count of 143