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Bakelite Fine Jewelry

Retro Carved Yellow Bakelite Brooch or Pin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine Bakelite brooch. Art Deco style with deeply carved decoration. Simply a great brooch
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Brooches

Retro Carved Yellow Bakelite Brooch or Pin
Retro Carved Yellow Bakelite Brooch or Pin
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W 0.87 in D 0.63 in L 2.64 in
Black Bakelite and Diamond Bangle Bracelet
Located in Nantucket, MA
circumference is 6.5". Carat weight of diamonds totals 2.45. The fine jewelry collection is sourced, designed
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Late 20th Century Bangles

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Diamond, Sterling Silver

Bakelite Bangle Floral Bracelet 1930's
Located in Wallkill, NY
fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check our store front for more fabulous pieces from this
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Vintage 1930s American Bangles

Green Marbled Bakelite Catalin Necklace 1930s
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry from one
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Beaded Necklaces

1930s graduated Amber Bakelite Beaded Necklace
Located in Wallkill, NY
jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check our store front for more
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Vintage 1930s American Beaded Necklaces

ArtDeco c1925 Bakelite TriColor RedBlueGreen Carved Ribbon Bow BrassPinBrooch
Located in Chicago, IL
period its name. The cute design seems inspired by acclaimed Parisian fine jewelry by Cartier which
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Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Brass

Vintage 1950s Alexis Kirk Bakelite Beaded Necklace
By Alexis Kirk
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to
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Vintage 1950s American Beaded Necklaces

Original 1930s Ivory colored Bakelite Clamper Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check
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Vintage 1930s American Clamper Bracelets

Black Bakelite Cuff Bracelet with Emerald and Diamonds
Located in Nantucket, MA
is 4.10; emerald is .35 carats. The fine jewelry collection is sourced, designed or created by
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21st Century and Contemporary Clamper Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Sterling Silver

2-Color Black & Orange Bakelite Flower Brooch or Pin with Rhinestones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage bakelite brooch or pin. In the form of a flower with black and orange bakelite
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20th Century Art Deco Brooches

1930's True Vintage Bakelite Catalin Stretch Yellow & Black Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
that was not worn) and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check our store front for more
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

Apple Juice Bakelite Bangle bracelet Carved & inset with Rhinestones 1930s
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry from
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Vintage 1930s American Bangles

1930's True Vintage Bakelite Catalin Stretch Red & Yellow Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
, Southwestern, sterling silver, (costume jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry from one collector. Be
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

1930's True Vintage Bakelite Catalin Stretch Wide Black & Butterscotch Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
jewelry and fine jewelry. Be sure to check our store front for more fabulous pieces from this collection
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets

Fine Silk Crochet Wrist Handbag Covered in Micro-Shells
Located in East Hampton, NY
Vintage silk crochet handbag all covered in tiny sea shells with a cream round Bakelite handle
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Vintage 1960s French Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Shell, Silk, Bakelite

Bracelet consisting of 4 marbled plastic parts edged with fine metal, 1980s USA
Located in Stuttgart, DE
About Flexible bracelet consisting of 4 marbled plastic parts, finely set in fine metal work; USA
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Link Bracelets

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Other, Mixed Metal, Other

Miriam Haskell Early Floral Corsage Brooch
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
pressed pate de verre flower heads and daffodil leaves of lemon yellow pearlized bakelite and pearlized
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Brass, Gilt Metal, Gold Plate

 Miriam Haskell Early Floral Corsage Brooch
 Miriam Haskell Early Floral Corsage Brooch
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W 5 in L 5.25 in
Chase Usa Co. 1930 Art Deco Geometric Steel Box with Bakelite and Wood
By Chase and Co.
Located in Miami, FL
with three compartments in the interior lined up in fine cedar wood and a lid in solid polished
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Steel

Gold & Coral Cufflinks Art Deco
Located in Southbury, CT
were simulated coral; glass or bakelite. And that's the funny thing about very fine quality gems: they
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Vintage 1930s Unknown Art Deco Cufflinks

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Coral, 18k Gold, Gold

1930s Butterscotch Bakelite Catalin Belt Buckle M C
Located in Wallkill, NY
Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry from one collector
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1930s American Belts

Art Nouveau 1900s Georges Pierre Signed Insect Pendant Bead Necklace
Located in Vilnius, LT
. ——— “Laura Antiques Fine Jewellery” is a successful family-owned business since 2009. Our enthusiasm for
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Drop Necklaces

Bochic Sea Horse Red Carpet Bijoux Cuff, from the “Ikon” Private Collection
Located in New York, NY
Painlevé bakelite jewellery - Art Deco and a slice of cinema history. Jean Painlevé (1902-1989) is best
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Baroque Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate

Miriam Haskell Imperial Egg Necklace Necklace
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell naturalistic lapis bakelite Russian Imperial egg inspired necklace. Signature
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Vintage 1960s American Drop Necklaces

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Gilt Metal

A large very strong futuristic pendant, Lanvin Paris, 1970
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
A striking gilded metal and coloured Bakelite cabuchon pendant by Lanvin from 1970. At a time when
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Vintage 1970s French Pendant Necklaces

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Gilt Metal

A large very strong futuristic pendant, Lanvin Paris, 1970
A large very strong futuristic pendant, Lanvin Paris, 1970
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H 4 in W 4.5 in D 0.75 in L 16 in
Charles Oudin Silver Chatelain Cartouche Bezel Pendant Watch
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Silver / "Bakelite" DIMENSIONS: Diameter 40mm CIRCA: 1820 / 30 MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Key Winding
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Antique 1820s French Pocket Watches

Dangling Earrings Turtle Junagarh Pink Tourmaline in Gold and Silver
Located in Vannes, FR
. Pour alléger la parure et ajouter une touche d'originalité, un cabochon de bakélite harmonise le dos de
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21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Drop Earrings

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Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Silver

Antique Art Deco English Sterling Silver Footed Bowl with White Handles
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Art Deco bowl in sterling silver. By Davies & Powers of Birmingham, England. The bowl has
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Mid-20th Century British Art Deco Serving Bowls and Tureens

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Sterling Silver

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Large stylised silver gilt and paste 'swan' brooch, Trifari, USA, 1940s
By Alfred Philippe for Trifari
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
Exquisitely sculpted, of the highest quality as is expected from Trifari is the magnificent 'swan' brooch, designed by the most famous of Trifari designers, Alfred Philippe, in the 1...
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Vintage 1940s American Brooches

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

Red and Black Ladybug Lea Stein Designer Signed Ladybird Brooch Pin Estate Find
By Lea Stein
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Ladybird or Ladybug Designer Signed Brooch Pin by Lea Stein, Paris. Rrich, vibrant shiny red with contrasting black spots. The heads and bodies are shiny black. The...
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Late 20th Century French Modernist Brooches

Large coloured, aurora borealis paste 'cluster' earrings, Christian Dior, 1959
By Henkel and Grosse for Christian Dior
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
A stunning and highly collectable pair of 'cluster' earrings by Christian Dior from 1959, true examples from when Yves Saint Laurent was at the helm of the couture house, the success...
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Vintage 1950s German Clip-on Earrings

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Base Metal, Rhodium

Large coloured, aurora borealis paste 'cluster' earrings, Christian Dior, 1959
Large coloured, aurora borealis paste 'cluster' earrings, Christian Dior, 1959
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H 1.5 in W 1.4 in D 0.75 in Dm 1.4 in L 1.5 in
Chanel Red Gripoix Vintage Earrings
By Chanel
Located in Palm Beach, FL
These authentic Chanel Red Gripoix Clip On Earrings are in beautiful condition from the early 1980’s. Deep red Gripoix stone is surrounded by gold swirling scrolls on diamond shaped...
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Vintage 1980s French Clip-on Earrings

Vintage Demi Parure Aurora Borealis & Amber Crystals Earrings Bracelet Necklace
Located in Milford, DE
A dazzling demi-parure, featuring a bracelet, earrings, and brooch. Amber colored navettes and aurora borealis chatons, all prong set. Reminiscent of the styles of famous designers s...
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Mid-20th Century Retro Retro Bracelets

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Crystal

Bird on a nest of eggs brooch by Fred Gray Corp, 1930-1040's, designer for Coro
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A lovable brooch with 2 birds that take care of their treasure together! The parents of the birds sit on a branch and take care of their eggs. The bodies of the 2 birds are made of 2...
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Vintage 1920s American Artisan Brooches

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Crystal, Base Metal

Christian Dior Vintage 1980s Flower White Pearl Crystals Retro Gold Pin Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in Wokingham, England
Very good condition. 100% genuine. Very light scratches, barely noticeable. A unique piece. This is gold plated stylised brooch. Safety-catch pin closure. Size: 2.4 cm x 2.4 cm. ...
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Vintage 1980s German Art Nouveau Brooches

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Gold Plate

Gianni Versace 1990's gold tone shell necklace
By Gianni Versace
Located in Nottingham, GB
This Gianni Versace gold tone shell necklace is from the Spring Summer 1992 Tresor de la Mer collection which was inspired by the abundant treasures of the sea, reminiscent of Gianni...
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1990s Italian Choker Necklaces

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Gold Plate

Gianni Versace 1990's gold tone shell necklace
Gianni Versace 1990's gold tone shell necklace
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W 0.79 in D 0.4 in L 14.97 in
1994 Vintage Christian Lacroix Gold Tone Cross Pin Brooch
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Vilnius, LT
This is a beautiful textured gold tone cross pin brooch designed by Christian Lacroix in 1990’s. The piece is gold plated. Signed: “Christian Lacroix - E94 - Made in France”. Size...
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Late 20th Century French Modern Brooches

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Gold Plate

Yves Saint Laurent Vintage Red Flame Acrylic Earrings
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent gilt metal flame earrings accented by large acrylic cabochons and red rhinestones, signed YSL made in France.
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Late 20th Century French Artisan Clip-on Earrings

'Egg Yolk' Oblong Bakelite Bangle Bracelet, 1940's
Located in Atlanta, GA
Breakfast anyone? 1940's Bakelite bracelet in a unique and eye catching oblong shape reminiscent of a fried egg which goes hand in hand with the yellowish color known as 'egg yolk'....
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Bangles

'Egg Yolk' Oblong Bakelite Bangle Bracelet, 1940's
'Egg Yolk' Oblong Bakelite Bangle Bracelet, 1940's
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H 0.25 in W 3.5 in D 3 in
Joseph Mazer Faux Jade and Onyx Pendant
Located in New York, NY
David Webb inspired large necklace by Joseph Mazer, NY from the 1970's. Bars of black glass and jade Czech glass ovals are used between the pave links to join the necklace with a lar...
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Vintage 1970s American Drop Necklaces

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Gilt Metal

Joseph Mazer Faux Jade and Onyx Pendant
Joseph Mazer Faux Jade and Onyx Pendant
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W 1.75 in D 3 in L 18.5 in
Art Deco Reverse Carved Bakelite Stretch Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Reverse Carved Bakelite Stretch Bracelet from the Art Deco Period. Central reverse carved motif with apple juice and mango bakelite links on elastic string. Reverse carved and painte...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Cuff Bracelets

Vintage Miriam Haskell Amethyst Crystal Statement Necklace & Earrings 1950s
By Miriam Haskell
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A spectacular Miriam Haskell Necklace and Earrings from the 1950s. Truly incredible style and craftsmenship. A remarkable life, Miriam Haskell opened her jewellery store in New York ...
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20th Century Central American Belle Époque More Necklaces

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Gold Plate

1920s Czech Art Nouveau Silver Peking Glass Pendant Necklace
Located in London, GB
This beautiful 1920s Peking glass pendant necklace is most likely to be of Czech origin and we suspect it may be the work of Czech costume jewellery designers the Neiger brothers. Th...
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Vintage 1920s Czech Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

ART NOUVEAU c.1930's Floral Filigree Brass & Amber Czech Glass Choker Necklace
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage Art Nouveau c.1930's floral filigree brass and amber Czech glass choker necklace. Nine faceted oval amber czech glass gems prong set into a brass-toned metal open work filigr...
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Vintage 1930s Unknown Choker Necklaces

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1930s BLUMENTHAL FINE Bakelite Carved Leaf Brooch Pin Domed Crystal Cabochons
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A hybrid of fine bakelite and costume jewelry, this 1930s BLUMENTHAL Bakelite Carved Leaf Brooch
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Vintage 1930s American Brooches

1930s Bakelite Multicolor Geometric PHILADELPHIA Brooch/Pin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
holy grail for many who are drawn to the special allure of fine bakelite jewelry. An oversized brooch
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Brooches

1930s Bakelite Carved Figural Strawberries Dress Clip/Brooch
Located in Palm Springs, CA
garment's EDGE by a spring loaded tooth clad clip, the form was popular in all modes of jewelry design both
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Vintage 1930s American Brooches

1930s Unusual Black Carved Bakelite TIKI ANGRY GOD Brooch/Pin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
piece of fine bakelite jewelry. In effect, a square brooch, it is almost 2" square with an original
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Brooches

Iconic 1930s Bakelite Multicolor Geometric PHILADELPHIA Hinged Bracelet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
is a holy grail for many who are drawn to the special allure of fine bakelite jewelry. An oversized
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Clamper Bracelets

1930s Two-tone Cast Carved Bakelite 2-color Brooch Pin Leaf
Located in Palm Springs, CA
carved piece of bakelite jewelry. This type of decorating technique is among the most sought after and
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Vintage 1930s American Brooches

1930s Red Bakelite and Wood Laminated and Carved Bird Pin Brooch
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This fine example of the bakelite carver's art is actually a combination of bakelite and wood
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Vintage 1930s American Brooches

1930s Cream Bakelite and Wood Laminated and Carved Swan Pin Brooch
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This fine example of the bakelite carver's art is actually a sandwich of bakelite and wood
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Vintage 1930s American Brooches

1940s Canadian Goldmetal and Bakelite Earrings CARVED
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The unusual sub niche category within carved and figural bakelite jewelry pictured here is called
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Vintage 1940s Canadian Clip-on Earrings

1930s Figural Bakelite HAT Pin Brooch with Carved Detail and Dried Flowers
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This 1930s Figural Bakelite HAT Pin Brooch with Carved Detail and Dried Flowers is a fine example
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Vintage 1930s American Brooches

Canadian Clad 1930s Bakelite Clip On Earrings Green Fruits!
Located in Palm Springs, CA
The unusual sub niche category within carved and figural bakelite jewelry pictured here is called
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Vintage 1930s Canadian Clip-on Earrings

Daniel Brush Bakelite, Steel, Gold, and Diamond Cuff Bracelet, c. 2004
By Daniel Brush
Located in New York, NY
his jewelry making encourages a change in how fine jewelry is perceived—and encourages viewing the
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Early 2000s American Bangles

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Diamond, Gold, Steel

1930's ART DECO Reverse Carved and Painted Bakelite Stretch PANSY bracelet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
book, "The Bakelite Collection" for more examples of fine bakelite jewelry, and specifically for the
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Retro Bracelets

RARE 1930s Brimmed Hat Brooch/Pin with Celluloid Bird detail
Located in Palm Springs, CA
and a highly collectible piece of fine bakelite jewelry. Resin washed coloration a plastic gimp band
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Brooches

1980s Karl Lagerfeld "Peapod" Brooch
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Winnetka, IL
of a group of vegetable-inspired jewelry from the 1980s. A brilliant, clever design with fine
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Brooches

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Gilt Metal

1980s Karl Lagerfeld "Peapod" Brooch
1980s Karl Lagerfeld "Peapod" Brooch
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Art Deco Knoll & Pregizer Statement Necklace
Located in Sale, Cheshire
the same construction techniques employed in fine jewellery. The pieces are highly collectable, and
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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Drop Necklaces

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Silver

1970s Gold Foil Embedded Acrylic Apple Juice Bangle Bracelet
Located in Palm Springs, CA
and chunky at .50" thick, with a rounded smooth domed table. Some minor fine scratching is evident but
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Vintage 1970s American Bangles

Omega stainless steel Seamaster 300 self winding wristwatch ref 165 024, c1966
By Omega
Located in West Hollywood, CA
rotating bakelite elapsed time bezel, and with original matte black dial with patina’d luminous indexes
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

Aquadive stainless steel 1000 self winding wristwatch, circa 1960s
Located in West Hollywood, CA
” stainless steel case with a wide stepped up, blue bakelite elapsed time bezel. Featuring a mineral glass
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

Art Deco heavily carved jade green marbled bakelite clamper hinged bracelet
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Art Deco Green Bakelite with fine yellow veins, Clamper Bangle, deeply Carved in form of Fern
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Clamper Bracelets

Mid Century Lucite watch by Pierre Jacquard
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
fine, stippled surface to the Bakelite, keeping good time for age, checked, cleaned and timed. Slight
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Vintage 1960s French Wrist Watches

Bakelite, Pearl and Faceted Onyx Sautoir Tassel
By Marina J.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique one of a kind tassel is made of bakelite bead with carved floral motif and encrusted in onyx
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American More Necklaces

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Onyx, Cultured Pearl, Diamond, White Gold, Sterling Silver

Art Deco Streamline Box in Bakelite with Ribbed Detailing
Located in New York, NY
This bakelite box features a rich tobacco color with a raised ribbed detailing running across the
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Bakelite

Marina J. Woven Long Seed Pearl Sautoir Necklace with 14K Gold and Onyx Tassel
By Marina J.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This one of a kind woven seed pearl sautoir with 14 k gold, onyx, bakelite, and black spinel tassel
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2010s American Revival Beaded Necklaces

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Cultured Pearl, Diamond, Onyx, Sterling Silver, White Gold

Otis Elgin Craft 1920 Art Deco Desk Cigarette Double Box Lacquered Chromed Steel
By Casey Otis, Elgin American Mfg Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco machine age box designed by Otis-Elgin Craft. A fine and very rare original 1920s-1930s
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Vintage 1920s North American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

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Steel, Chrome

Art Deco Box in 800 Silver from the 1930s
Located in Milano, MI
, functionality, and the rejection of traditional ornamentation. Fine craftsmanship and rich materials of historic
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

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Silver

1930s Art Deco Bird's-Eye Maple Dining Table
Located in London, GB
, cars, trains and ocean liners, jewellery and fashion, it was an eclectic style combining modernist
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Dining Room Tables

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Birdseye Maple

1930s Art Deco Bird's-Eye Maple Dining Table
1930s Art Deco Bird's-Eye Maple Dining Table
H 30.32 in W 60.24 in D 33.08 in
Vintage Yellow Bakelite Buckle Bracelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very fine bakelite bracelet. With yellow square shape links with buckle shape closure on top
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Early 20th Century Unknown Retro Retro Bracelets

Vintage Yellow Bakelite Buckle Bracelet
Vintage Yellow Bakelite Buckle Bracelet
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Stunning 1940s Bakelite Multi colored Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
was not worn) and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check our store front for more fabulous
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Vintage 1940s Link Bracelets

Black Bakelite ruby diamond silver Bracelet
Located in Nantucket, MA
safeties at the side. Sits close to the wrist. diamond weight is 3.46ct; ruby is 2.40ct Fine Jewelry
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Clamper Bracelets

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Ruby, Diamond, Sterling Silver

Black Bakelite ruby diamond silver Bracelet
Black Bakelite ruby diamond silver Bracelet
H 0.75 in W 2.187 in D 0.437 in
Vintage Amber Bakelite Catalin 1930s Necklace
Located in Wallkill, NY
Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry and fine jewelry. Be sure to check
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Vintage 1930s American Beaded Necklaces

Marie Christine Pavone French Vintage Colorful Cat Brooch in Bakelite
Located in Miami, FL
adorable cat brooch from Marie Christine Pavone. Cat constructed from contrasting black and orange bakelite
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20th Century French Modernist Brooches

Vintage 1930s Green Bakelite Catalin Clamper Watch Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
jewelry that was not worn) and fine jewelry from one collector. Be sure to check our store front for more
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Vintage 1930s American More Jewelry

Black Bakelite, Diamond, Emerald and Sterling Silver Bracelet
Located in Nantucket, MA
A close fitting fascinating bracelet of black bakelite bordered with pave` set diamonds in sterling
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21st Century and Contemporary Cuff Bracelets

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Diamond, Emerald, Sterling Silver

Machine Age Watson Sterling Silver Cocktail Spoon / Stirrer with Bakelite Handle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine cocktail spoon or stirrer. In sterling silver. By Watson Silver Co. Fashioned as an
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Mid-20th Century American Retro Barware

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Sterling Silver

Art Deco Natural and Untreated Jade Brooch in Apple Green Singularly Spectacular
Located in Southbury, CT
glass or Bakelite. But no. It is 100% natural and untreated jadeite jade from Burma. The density of the
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Deco Brooches

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Jade, 14k Gold

Art Deco Celluloid Whistle with Leather Cord & English Registered Mark
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
sound they make. The registered process of marking items ended in 1938. We have added a three foot fine
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Antique Early 1900s English Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

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Bakelite

Art Deco wide paste bracelet, D.R.G.M, 1930s
By Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchs Muster (D.R.G.M.) 1
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
in the 1930s, with hidden clasp. This is a fine example and a high style Art Deco piece - jewellery
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Vintage 1930s German Retro Bracelets

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Base Metal

Art Deco wide paste bracelet, D.R.G.M, 1930s
Art Deco wide paste bracelet, D.R.G.M, 1930s
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Yves Saint Laurent Tortoise Logo Charm Pendant
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent Tortoise Logo Charm Pendant of tortoise bakelite charms strung on fine leather
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Early 2000s French Drop Necklaces

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Gilt Metal

Bold Red Geometric Pendant by Lanvin Couture. 1970's.
By Lanvin Paris
Located in University City, MO
is made of a think glossy red plastic that feels heavy and solid like really fine early bakelite
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Drop Necklaces

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Base Metal

Bold 1970's Geometric Pendant by Lanvin Couture.
By Lanvin Paris
Located in University City, MO
feels heavy and solid like really fine early bakelite. Substantial snake chain, two or three times
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Drop Necklaces

Cocktail Ring of Carved Brazilian Quartz Is Like Ice Sculpture for Your Finger
Located in Southbury, CT
that's not made out of plastic or bakelite? Nobody. I've certainly never seen one before, not until this
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2010s Brazilian Contemporary Fashion Rings

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Quartz

Jan Carlin Bakelite Broach From the Collection of Iris Apfel
Located in New York, NY
bakelite pieces into retro fine pieces of jewelry. She has been known to set her pieces with real diamonds
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20th Century American Curiosities

Fine Moorish Middle Eastern Arabesque Mosaic Games Table
Located in Forney, TX
of extraordinary furniture, decorative art, luxury accessories, couture and fine jewelry and vertu
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Vintage 1960s Asian Moorish Game Tables

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Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood

English Sterling Silver Labrador Retriever Dog Letter Opener
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and a black bakelite or melamine blade. Simply a wonderful letter opener for any dog lover! Date
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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Desk Accessories

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Sterling Silver

French Art Deco 1935 By Sudre White Barman Cocktail Picks Holder Makassar Wood
By Raymond Sudre, Cado
Located in Miami, FL
fine jewelry. Condition: The overall condition of this bar is excellent. Beside the little normal wear
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Barware

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Enamel, Steel

Fine Bakelite Carved Geometric Cuff Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful translucent Bakelite cuff with carved faceted geometric top. Excellent condition
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Early 20th Century Unknown Cuff Bracelets

1980s MISSONI Bakelite Brooch
By Missoni
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Fine & rare vintage Missoni Bakelite brooch.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Brooches

Mark Davis Vintage Bakelite Bangle with Fine White Topaz in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
By Mark Davis
Located in Beaufort, SC
bakelite. A brilliant starburst pattern has been precisely applied to the bangle. Every stone in the
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Bangles

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18k Gold

1990s PRADA Bakelite & Leather 'Sailboat' Brooch
By Prada
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Fine & rare vintage Prada Bakelite & leather 'sailboat' brooch.
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1990s Italian Brooches

1990s PRADA Bakelite & Leather 'Anchor' Brooch
By Prada
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Fine & rare vintage Prada Bakelite & leather 'anchor' brooch.
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1990s Italian Brooches

Art Deco Bakelite Ribbon brooch or pin
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
condition. The Bakelite has a slight, and fine image of a yellow influence to the colour. All the metal
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Brooches

Art Deco Bakelite Ribbon brooch or pin
Art Deco Bakelite Ribbon brooch or pin
W 0.79 in D 0.79 in L 3.94 in
1930s Bakelite Chunky Gilt Link Bracelet
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Fine & rare vintage chunky Bakelite gilt link bracelet. Authentic item retains original gilt metal
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Link Bracelets

Art Deco Red bakelite Scottie Dog Terrier brooch pin
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Art Deco Brooch in carved, Red Bakelite of a Scottie Dog, with fine coloured details to black
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Brooches

Mid Century Bakelite watch by Pierre Jacquard
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
fine, stippled surface to the Bakelite, keeping good time for age, checked, cleaned and timed. Slight
Category

Vintage 1960s French Wrist Watches

Mark Davis Bakelite Citrine Yellow Gold Bangle
By Mark Davis
Located in Beaufort, SC
burgundy marquise-shaped pieces of bakelite and studded with fine citrine bezel-set in 18k yellow gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Bangles

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold

Art Deco solid orange carved bakelite bangle bracelet
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Bakelite. Excellent, fine Carving and detail, all in immaculate condition with no damage or repairs
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bangles

Mark Davis Bakelite Yellow Sapphire Yellow Gold Bangle
By Mark Davis
Located in Beaufort, SC
This thin Mark Davis bangle was handcrafted using vivid blue vintage bakelite and studded with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Bangles

Materials

Yellow Sapphire, 18k Gold

1930s Bakelite Chunky/Carved Link 3 Strand Bracelet
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Fine & rare vintage Bakelite 3 strand bracelet. Authentic multi-colored & carved link item features
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Link Bracelets

1940s Deeply Carved 'Cherry' Red Bakelite Bangle Bracelet
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Fine vintage 'Cherry' red deeply carved Bakelite bangle bracelet. Authentic 1940s item interior
Category

Vintage 1940s American Bangles

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Bakelite Fine Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of bakelite fine jewelry for your needs in our varied inventory. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using gold, gilt metal and 18k gold. Our collection of these items for sale includes 32 vintage editions and 3 modern creations to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of bakelite fine jewelry may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Finding an appealing choice in our collection of bakelite fine jewelry — no matter the origin — is easy, but Miriam Haskell, Alexis Kirk and Daniel Brush each produced a popular version that is worth a look. An object in our assortment of bakelite fine jewelry can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 2 diamond versions can add an especially stylish touch. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes bead and brilliant cut alternatives. If you’re browsing our inventory for an option in this array of bakelite fine jewelry, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for unisex and men.

How Much is a Bakelite Fine Jewelry?

The price for a piece of bakelite fine jewelry starts at $275 and tops out at $85,000 with these bracelets, on average, selling for $970.
Questions About Bakelite Fine Jewelry
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    What is considered fine jewelry is somewhat open to interpretation. Typically, fine jewelry features precious metals like sterling silver, gold and platinum. Any stones featured in pieces are generally genuine gemstones like diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires. The term fine jewelry is different from fashion jewelry, which is usually more modestly priced and typically doesn't feature precious metals and genuine gemstones. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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
    Bakelite fell out of popularity during the 1940s due to supply issues during World War II. By the time the war ended, advanced plastics technology had replaced Bakelite with new materials. Shop a collection of antique Bakelite jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How you define high jewelry versus fine jewelry is largely a matter of personal opinion because the terms do not have formal definitions. Generally, fine jewelry is any piece of jewelry carefully crafted out of precious materials like metal and gemstones. High jewelry is a term used by collectors to describe jewelry of significant value. Exceptional craftsmanship, one-of-a-kind signs and highly sought pieces may fall under the category. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique and vintage jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Quality and rarity define the difference between fine jewelry and high jewelry. Any jewelry that features fine materials, like precious metals and gemstones, may be considered fine jewelry. The term high jewelry usually refers to one-of-a-kind jewelry that is often crafted entirely or partially by hand. Shop a diverse assortment of jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, fine jewelery is a good long-term investment. Often it takes jewelry up to 30 years to appreciate. Many types of jewelry hold their value quite well.