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Vintage Art Deco Console Table with Flatbar Chrome Legs
By Art Decor
Located in Pasadena, TX
bolted to the base that curve downward. The tabletop is made of black Bakelite, an early plastic. This
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Console Tables

Art Deco Machine Age Chrome and Bakelite Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
1935. It features a fan form base in black bakelite that is bisected by the chrome picture holder
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Picture Frames

Materials

Chrome

1940s Fiesta Go- Along Bakelite Handle Stainless Steel Mix and Match Set of 68
By Fiesta Ware
Located in Van Nuys, CA
varieties that range from red, brown, butterscotch, yellow green and even some rare black bakelite. Inspired
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Wolfgang Hoffmann Art Deco Chrome Side Table
By Wolfgang Hoffmann
Located in Pasadena, TX
" shaped legs meet at the floor to make an "X" pattern. The tabletop is made of black
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Side Tables

Pair of Wim Rietveld No 1401 Chairs for Gispen
By Gispen, Wim Rietveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Black enameled metal frames and black Bakelite arm rests. Frames in original condition with some signs
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Cylinda Line Coffee / Tea Set by Arne Jacobsen for Stelton
By Arne Jacobsen, Stelton
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1967. The set is entirely manufactured of stainless steel, the handles of the jugs are of black
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Stainless Steel

Chanel necklace Winter 1985
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHANEL - Golden metal and black bakelite necklace with costume pearly cabochons and multicolored
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Vintage 1980s French Choker Necklaces

Pair of Vintage Grapefruit Cluster Table Lamps, 1960s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
grapefruit sculptures. The lamps come with some nice original black bakelite switches and the original
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Vintage 1960s French Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

Friso Kramer Upholstered Industrial Drafting Chair in Red, 1960 s
By Ahrend de Cirkel, Friso Kramer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and swivels, but can be locked into a fixed position as well. Dove grey enameled metal frame, black
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Metal

Chanel Navy-blue Tweed Jacket, 1996
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Chanel - (Made in France) Navy-blue tweed jacket with a silk lining. Black bakelite buttons topped
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1990s French Jackets

Dunhill 1935 Art Deco Triangular Desk Silent Lighter Chrome, Bakelite Catalin
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
a triangular black bakelite base and a catalin (plaskon) spherical ball on top the torch wand
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Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Industrial Wall Lamp by Ernst Rademacher, circa 1930s
By Ernst Rademacher
Located in Gloucester, GB
Industrial wall lamp by Ernst Rademacher, circa 1930s - Vitreous grey enamel shade - Black
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Vintage 1930s German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Greta Grossman Mid Century Two-Tiered Coffee Table circa 1955
By Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in Camden, ME
of California - an iconic mid-century design. The black Bakelite laminated top is a striking
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Art Deco beside Cabinets, English, circa 1930
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A pair of Art Deco bedside cabinets. Walnut veneered with round black bakelite handles. Integral
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Night Stands

Materials

Walnut

Art Deco Burr Walnut Veneered Sideboard, English, circa 1930
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
and black Bakelite handles with mahogany lined drawers. Dimensions: H 102cm W 152cm D 53.5cm
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany, Walnut

Industrial East German Scissor Lamp from VEB Zweckleuchtenbau Dresden, 1960s
By VEB Leuchten
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Germany during the 1960s. The lamp has a black bakelite shade. A back iron scissor arm is extendable and
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Mid-20th Century German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

1970s Sputnik Light
Located in Florence, Tuscany
. The central ball is made of black bakelite plastic. The light has new electrical wires and works
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Vintage 1970s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Maison Charles, Guadeloupe Lamp in Gilt Bronze, 1970s
By Maison Charles
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
rectangular black bakelite base. Shaft figuring two ribbed leaves fixed one in front of another on a gilt
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Art Deco Factory Desk Lamp by Erpe, circa 1920s
By Erpé
Located in Gloucester, GB
Model 52 Art Deco factory desk lamp by Erpe, circa 1920s. Product code #OA472 - Black
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Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Deco Table Lamps

Wim Rietveld No 1401 Lounge Chairs for Gispen
By Gispen, Wim Rietveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
enameled metal frames and black bakelite arm rests. Frames in original condition with visible signs of wear
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Tommi Parzinger Derived Footed Covered Silver Bowl
Located in Chicago, IL
1955. Black Bakelite center handle, with characteristic Parzinger sunburst.
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Vintage 1950s American Serving Bowls

Streamline Art Deco Drinks Table in the Manner of Walter Von Nessen
By Walter Von Nessen
Located in New York, NY
; the top features an inset black vitrolite mirror set in a chrome top with streamline black bakelite
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco End Tables

Rosewood Coffee Table by Johannes Andersen
By Johannes Andersen, CFC Silkeborg
Located in Stockholm, SE
compartments are covered by black bakelite lids, making the drawer possible to use as an extension of the table
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Large Midcentury Czech Surgeons Lamp, circa 1950s
By Chirana
Located in Gloucester, GB
on hidden castors - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Fully rewired - Brown braided cable and black
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Vintage 1950s Czech Space Age Floor Lamps

W.H. Gispen Easy Chair Model 412 with Forest Green Fabric, Netherlands, 1932
By Gispen, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam, NL
-plated tubular steel base and black Bakelite armrests. Dark forest green fabric in excellent condition
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Bauhaus Chairs

Art Deco Photo Frame
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
double base of black bakelite. These frames were purchased from a collector who lived in Europe for many
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Accessories

Materials

Bakelite, Glass

Exceptional Streamline Art Deco Electric Desk Clock by Telechron
Located in New York, NY
chrome design with streamlined incised lineal fluted detailing. It rests on a skyscraper style black
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Pair Brass Leaf Tables Lamps by Carlo Giorgi Tommaso Barbi for Bottega Gadda
By Carlo Giorgi, Tommaso Barbi, Bottega Gadda
Located in Landgraaf, NL
different versions of the table lamp. Both lamps are rewired. Original black bakelite E14 bulb holder. Nice
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rolex Stainless Steel Big Red Cosmograph Daytona Wristwatch Ref 6265
By Rolex
Located in Bal Harbour, FL
Rare Rolex Daytona reference 6265, serial number 4.1million circa 1974 with Sigma dial and black
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Scandinavian Modern Tall Boy / Chest of Drawers in Oregon Pine and Red Lacquer
By Gunnar Myrstrand
Located in Odense, DK
pine, the two sides are lacquered red and the handles on the drawers are made of black bakelite. We
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of...

Materials

Pine

Art Deco Skyscraper Dressing Table in White Maple, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
maple veneer with Walnut feather banding. Still retains it's original green and black bakelite bar
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Bakelite, Birdseye Maple, Walnut

Art Deco English 1930 s Figured Walnut Chest of Five Drawers
Located in Devon, England
has stunning walnut veneers and great original Art Deco handles in chrome and black bakelite. Great
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco English 1930 s Figured Walnut Chest of Five Drawers
Located in Devon, England
has stunning walnut veneers and great original Art Deco handles in chrome and black bakelite. Great
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Chrome

Outstanding Machine Age Art Deco Bar Cabinet/Server
Located in New York, NY
glass doors and streamline black bakelite and chrome pulls. This piece provides great storage with three
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20th Century American Art Deco Dry Bars

Perfect Sideboard Japanese Series by Cees Braakman for Pastoe
By Cees Braakman
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
design with a floating effect thanks to the minimal black lacquered metal base. The sober black bakelite
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Wall Mounted Industrial Lamp by Ernst Radermacher, circa 1930s
By Ernst Rademacher
Located in Gloucester, GB
- Black bakelite switch with Embossed "R" - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Original on/off switch on the head
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Vintage 1930s German Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Black taffeta evening coat with Christian Dior label Circa 1955-1960
By Christian Dior Haute Couture, Christian Dior
Located in Toulon, FR
. Front closure with a black bakelite button. Note two white micro-dirtings (between 1 and 3 mm each
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1950s French Opera Coats

1930s Art Deco Machine Age Streamlined Channeled Chrome Bakelite Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
1935. It features a fan form base in black bakelite that is bisected by the chrome picture holder
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Picture Frames

Materials

Chrome

Modernist Side Table by René Herbst for Stablet, France
By René Herbst
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
. The elegant tubular chromed base holds the black Bakelite round top. This side table is in very good
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Vintage 1930s French International Style Side Tables

Materials

Metal

Vintage 2097/30 Chandelier, Design by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Milan, IT
rays of different lengths, arranged around a large central cylinder. At the end of the spokes, black
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel, Iron

An Edwardian Pair of woman s leather boots - French Belle Epoque Circa 1895
Located in Toulon, FR
and small black bakelite buttons (?). Never used as new antique. Perfect condition and color
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1890s French Shoes

Floor Standing French Surgeons Lamp, circa 1950s
By Gallois Cie
Located in Gloucester, GB
bulb holder, inline foot switch and black bakelite plug - Comes with 40w globe Edison bulb - Takes
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Vintage 1950s French Industrial Floor Lamps

Sollux Floor Standing Medical Lamp, circa 1930s
By Sollux
Located in Gloucester, GB
bulbholder, inline footswitch & black bakelite plug - Original brass makers badge - Takes E27 screw fit
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Vintage 1930s English Industrial Floor Lamps

1970s Minimal Desk Lamp
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
brushed stainless steel. The black bakelite switch is integrated in the cylindrical shade. This desk
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Minimalist Table Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of Streamlined Moderne Art Deco Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
black Bakelite and chrome disc bases. The clear lucite bases and the disc structures above the bullets
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Vintage 1930s American Table Lamps

White Enamel Vintage Industrial Metal Gooseneck Arm Wall Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Wall light spot. White enamel shade with black Bakelite Gooseneck arm Adjustable in height and
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Enamel

20th Century Art Deco Glass Globe Lamp c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
aesthetics, boasting a polished metal and black Bakelite stand that exudes sophistication. The sleek and
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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Maps

Materials

Metal

Czech Art Deco Opaline Pendant Lights, circa 1940s
Located in Gloucester, GB
) - Beautiful stepped design - Black bakelite tops - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Comes with 100 cm of black
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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Pair of Wim Rietveld No. 1407 Lounge Chairs for Gispen
By Wim Rietveld, Gispen
Located in Voorburg, NL
velours upholstery. Black enameled metal frames and black bakelite armrests. Frames in original Condition
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Set of K. Jepsen and A.F. Johansen "Kubuarmatur 38117" Wall Lamps, Denmark 1960s
By Louis Poulsen
Located in Utrecht, NL
glass shades and black bakelite wall mounts, encapsulate the era's design principles while delivering
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass, Bakelite

Pair of Brutalist Panels or Doors by Billy Joe Mccarroll and David Gillespe
By Billy Joe Mccarroll and David Gillespe
Located in Bellport, NY
offering a pair of black bakelite and bronze door handles 28 inches long from the 1930s, not part of this
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Early 20th Century American Brutalist Doors and Gates

Materials

Resin, Wood

Vintage Danish Wall Lamp in White Opaline Glass from Louis Poulsen, 1960
By Louis Poulsen
Located in Store Heddinge, DK
. Crafted with opaline glass and black bakelite, these minimalistic sconces were meticulously made at Louis
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Opaline Glass, Bakelite

WH Gispen Arm Chairs for T.H. Delft, 1961
By Gispen, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
armrests, normally they were only produced with black bakelite armrests. Very nice original blue vynil
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Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Sunflower Czech Opaline Pendant Lights, circa 1940s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Sunflower Czech opaline pendant lights, circa 1940s. - Price is per light - Black bakelite tops
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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

Sunflower Czech Opaline Pendant Lights, circa 1940s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Sunflower Czech opaline pendant lights, circa 1940s. - Price is per light - Black Bakelite tops
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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

Czech Half Teardrop Opaline Lights, circa 1940s
Located in Gloucester, GB
bakelite tops - Elegant shaped opaque glass - Comes with 100cm of black twist cable and ceiling rose
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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Sunflower Czech Opaline Pendant Lights, circa 1940s
Located in Gloucester, GB
Sunflower Czech opaline pendant lights, circa 1940s. - Price is per light - Black bakelite
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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

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Black Bakelite For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the black bakelite you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of plastic, bakelite and metal, every black bakelite was constructed with great care. There are 1866 variations of the antique or vintage black bakelite you’re looking for, while we also have 8 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a black bakelite — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A black bakelite, designed in the Art Deco, mid-century modern or industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one black bakelite that is appealing in its simplicity, but Wim Rietveld, Gispen and Demeyere produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Black Bakelite?

Prices for a black bakelite start at $10 and top out at $198,000 with the average selling for $878.