Below is a great example of a Schreiner hook and eye brooch. If you look at the closeup, you can see the way the pin is held together. This is a typical Schreiner design. We also have a few examples of what we think to be Austrian brooches with the same hook and eye construction.
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One Response to “Hook & Eye Construction”
Thanks Tracy, for the excellent photos of hook and eye construction–very helpful! Elizabeth W. from JC