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Is Bakelite jewelry still made?
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No, Bakelite jewelry is no longer made. However, the plastic resin still serves as components for some electronics and avionics. Production of Bakelite jewelry stopped in the 1940s due to the demand for materials for World War II. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Bakelite jewelry.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Art Deco Bakelite Carved Bangle Red, Amber, Orange Bracelets Set of Three
Located in North Miami, FL
The set of 3 art deco authentic vintage carved bangle bakelite bracelets are in the hues of red
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bangles
Collection of End of Day Bakelite Squiggle Bracelets
Located in New York, NY
Collection of End of Day Bakelite Squiggle Bracelets from the 1960's likely made of bakelite from
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Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Bangles
Two Early to Mid-20th Century Bakelite Bangle Bracelets
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Two Early to Mid-20th Century Bakelite Bangle Bracelets
Two deeply carved Bakelite bangles in red
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Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Bangles
Two Early to Mid-20th Century Bakelite Bangle Bracelets
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Two Early to Mid-20th Century Bakelite Bangle Bracelets
Two fabulous carved Bakelite bangles in
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Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Bangles
Three Early to Mid-20th Century Bakelite Bangle Bracelets
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Three Early to Mid-20th Century Bakelite Bangle Bracelets
Three fabulous Bakelite bangles in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Bangles
Three Early to Mid-20th Century Bakelite Bangle Bracelets
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Three Early to Mid-20th Century Bakelite Bangle Bracelets
Three fabulous bakelite bangles in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Contemporary Bangles
