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Paris 1960s Era Gold-Tone Metal and Bakelite Jeweled Medallion Handmade Belt

$750
£572.62
€661.66
CA$1,052.86
A$1,173.52
CHF 615.71
MX$14,330.59
NOK 7,796.17
SEK 7,368.57
DKK 4,938.25

About the Item

From Paris, France, a 1960s Era belt made of gold-tone metal rectangular links with applied medallions, and bakelite 'jewels'. Unusual and impactful! Heavy and very well made. Assembled by hand, the links show an impressed, cross-hatched textured pattern. The medallions alternatively show either metal domes with an impressed geometric pattern or crest-like squares placed on the bias, with star burst centers or applied bakelite jewels in red or blue. Two domes meet with a slip-in hook closure. Measuring: 30 in. L x 1.5 in. W x .50 in. D In very good vintage condition with the expected light patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bakelite,Metal,Appliqué,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1660-1669
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good vintage condition with the expected light patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758217316522

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