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1930s Two Toned Butterscotch Cherry Red Green Bakelite Flatware Set of 34

$224.25per set
$345per set35% Off
£167.62per set
£257.88per set35% Off
€193.41per set
€297.55per set35% Off
CA$313.93per set
CA$482.97per set35% Off
A$331.69per set
A$510.30per set35% Off
CHF 178.41per set
CHF 274.48per set35% Off
MX$3,971.48per set
MX$6,109.97per set35% Off
NOK 2,235.29per set
NOK 3,438.91per set35% Off
SEK 2,047.20per set
SEK 3,149.54per set35% Off
DKK 1,444.23per set
DKK 2,221.90per set35% Off

About the Item

Bakelite was the major form of “art plastic” from the 1930s through to the 1950s. It was patented by Belgian born Leo Hendrik Baekeland in New York, in 1907, and was the first truly synthetic and thermosetting plastic. Thermosetting meant that it could not be melted or changed by heating once formed. It was marketed as the worlds first synthetic plasitc. This is a very rare set of vintage art deco bakelite with dual tones perfect for a collector or lover of vintage flatware. Great to Good condition with minimal to no damage, needs some light polishing. Light ware due to time and use, but there are no broken or loose parts. No burns or marks just light dirt over time. A very rare set that could complete an existing set! These are stainless steel flatware that will last a lifetime!. (5) fork, 7 1/4" L. (10) cherry red bakelite knives, 9 1/8"L. (6) green butterscotch bakelite knives, 9 1/8"L. (3) tablespoon, 7 5/8"L. (10) teaspoons, 6 3/4"L.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 34
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Van Nuys, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20511241stDibs: LU947430039882

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