Art Deco Caramel Yellow Carved Leaves Bakelite Bangle

Wonderful Art Deco black Bakelite bangle with marbled yellow leaves carving. Inside diameter 6.4cm / 2.5 inches by width 1.1cm / .4 inch. The bangle is in very good condition. This ...

Wonderful marbled mustard yellow Bakelite bangle bracelet. Inside diameter 6.3 cm / 2.5 inches by width 1.3 cm / .5 inch. The bangle is in very good condition. This is a beautiful v...

Wonderful Art Deco black Bakelite bangle with abstract medium brown carving. Inside diameter 6.4cm / 2.5 inches by width 1.55 cm / .6 inch. The bangle is in very good condition, with...

Wonderful Art Deco black Bakelite bangle with marbled green leaves carving. Inside diameter 6.4cm / 2.5 inches by width 1.1cm / .4 inch. The bangle is in very good condition, with so...

This stunning Mississippi swamp marble Bakelite carved bracelet bangle features a domed shape with three flat areas and carved designs. The beautiful design boasts vines and bunches ...

Dr. Leo Bakeland invented Bakelite in the early 1900s. Bakeland discovered that the material would cool quickly and wouldn’t melt, regardless of the temperatures. He took out a patent on the idea in 1907. The material was heated to a melting point and then poured into molds and sheets to create the different pieces. It was used for a number of things including toys and for electronics parts. The material was never meant to be expensive, but to give those without a lot of money access to quality pieces. Many companies stopped using Bakelite in the early 1940s as the need for World War II related products took hold. By the end of the War, new technologies in the world of plastics had made Bakelite obsolete. The height of Bakelite jewelry...

Mango Bakelite hand carved bangle form the Art Deco period with concentric circle patterns throughout. 7/8" x 2.5" interior. 1930's USA. Excellent condi...

This is a stunning yellow and brown marble Bakelite carved bracelet bangle. It features a chunky domed shape with deep floral carving all around. The color is an intense yellow-beige...