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NOTE: You are on a reference part of our web site. Click Leo Beakeland (1863 -1944), a Belgian who had Making Bakelite jewelry was at it’s zenith from the late 1920s till the Today, not only the vintage bakelite jewelry is collected, but also the work We have a wonderful selection on our web site and enjoy both buying and BAKELITE BANGLES Page 1 |
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HINGED CLAMPERS and LINK BRACELETS |
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BAKELITE apricot-lilac |
BAKELITE apricot |
BAKELITE apricot translucent clamper bangle with wonderful swirl and |
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BAKELITE butterscotch flower carved hinged clamper bangle, 6-1/2" by 1" by 1/3". Beautifully carved in about 1940 and the perfect bangle for a smaller wrist. View View View View #B35531 |
BAKELITE butterscotch flower carved hinged clamper bangles, 6-1/2" by 1" by 1/3". View #B35531 |
BAKELITE unusual apricot translucent floral carved side hinged bangle, 6-1/2" by 1" by 1/3".This is an amazing color in that it has a lavender sheen in it when seen with light behind it. You can see some of the lavender color if you look carefully at the images here, but it’s more pronounced in person. It’s one of my favorite bakelite colors. View View View View View #B14004 |
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BAKELITE translucent red hinged clamper bracelet flower carved at the center front, which is also where it opens. It is 6-1/3" around the inside, 1" wide and 1/3" thick. The last photos show this bangle with the same bangle in apricot, and both are just lovely. A bangle like this one but in black can be seen in the book "Bakelite jewelry, the Art of the Carver" by Deborah Lyons and Lyn Tortoriello on the page 32. View View View View #B41964 |
BAKELITE clamper bangle stack. |
BAKELITE clamper bangle in a translucent apricot color with lavender edges, floral carved and made in about 1940. It is 6-1/2" around the inside by 7/8" by 1/3". This is an amazing color because it has a lavender sheen along the edges, quite beautiful. You can see some of the lavender color if you look carefully at the images here, but it’s more pronounced in person. It’s one of my favorite bakelite colors. This same bangle in red can be purchased on this site, item 41964. A bangle like this one but in black can be seen in the book "Bakelite jewelry, the Art of the Carver" by Deborah Lyons and Lyn Tortoriello on the page 32. View View View View View #B13691 |
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BAKELITE sucker |
BAKELITE medium |
BAKELITE red pierced |
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BAKELITE red flower and leaves carved hinged clamper, 7" by 1" by 1/3". This bracelet is similar to the one shown on in the July 1985 Connoisseur Magazine that contains the famous article about vintage bakelite jewelry, except the one there is butterscotch instead of red. View #B35864 |
BAKELITE Prystal green transparent carved hinged bangle with a root beer colored turtle on top and a matching clip circa 1940. The clamper 7" by 1" by 1/2" thick, clip 2-1/3". The clip is missing it’s spring. View View View View #B35316 |
BAKELITE orange criss cross deeply carved and pierced hinged bangle, 6-2/3" by 7/8". View #B35456 |
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BAKELITE translucent orange hinged clamper bangle bracelet with lovely carving of two flowers and leaves on the front, 6-1/2" by 1" by from 1/3" down to 1/4" at the back. This is from about 1940 and it is in excellent condition, and held to the light you can see the translucence. The last photo shows this bangle with a green version that is carved just like it, and the green one is for sale item 39884 on this site. View View View View #B39883 |
BAKELITE orange translucent clamper with two flowers and leaves beautifully carved on the front, 6-1/2" by 1" by from 1/3" down to 1/4" at the back. View #B39883 and 39884 |
BAKELITE green translucent hinged clamper bangle bracelet with two flowers and leaves beautifully carved on the front, 6-1/2" by 1" by from 1/3" down to 1/4" at the back. This is from about 1940 and it is in excellent condition. The last photo shows this bangle with a orange version that is carved just like it, and it is for sale item 39883 on this site. View View View View View #B39884 |
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BAKELITE butterscotch hinged clamper bangle with hand carved and painted flowers on the front, 6-5/8" with a 1-3/16" wide front and 3/4" back. Snaps shut tightly and in very good condition with very slight paint loss, see the photo. This is circa 1940 and in very good condition. View View #B39930 |
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BAKELITE butterscotch hinged clamper bangle with applied brass leaves and wire work, 7" by 1-1/4" wide. This is circa 1940 and in very good condition. View View #B39931 |
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BAKELITE leaf carved hinged bangle and brooch in medium yellow color, beautifully carved. The bracelet is a side hinged 6-1/4" by 1-1/4" wide by 1/4" thick and the brooch is 3-5/8" with carved veined leaves. These can be seen, among other books, in Grasso’s Bakelite Jewelry page 44 and in in Burkholz’ "The Bakelite Jewelry Collection" on page 56. A bangle and brooch like this one only in black can be seen in the book "Bakelite Jewelry, the Art of the Carver" by Deborah Lyons and Lyn Tortoriello on the page 42. View View View View View View View #B16247 Both colors #B16247 and #B14558 |
BAKELITE red, green, yellow and black "lifesaver" links bracelet, 8-1/3" by 7/8". View View #B32129 |
BAKELITE leaf carved hinged bangle and brooch in burnt sienna brown side hinged 6-1/4" by 1-1/4" wide by 1/4" thick bangle and milk chocolate 3" leaf and vein carved brooch. See this in in Burkholz’ "The Bakelite Jewelry Collection" on page 56. A bangle like this one but in dark green can be seen in the book "Bakelite jewelry, the Art of the Carver" by Deborah Lyons and Lyn Tortoriello on the page 43. View View View #B16396 and #B18654 |
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BAKELITE red and butterscotch links bracelet |
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BAKELITE red chain segmented links |
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BAKELITE green leaves clamper bangle with gold tone twist wire veins, 6-1/3" wearable size and 1-1/4" wide. View View View #B37157 |
BAKELITE Chinoiserie series deep green marbled hinged bangle clamper with red painted slash carving and brass brads, 6-1/4" wearable size, 1-7/8" wide at the front and 1" at the back, as is with a tiny polished chip at the back side, see this piece in the red version in Burkholz’s book, "The Bakelite Collection" on page 212. View View #B37319 |
BAKELITE clamper, a translucent green roses and leaves carved hinged bangle with scalloped and pierced edge, 6-1/4" by 1" by 1/2". The carving and coloring on this is deep, intricate and really amazing. This bracelet in a carnelian red version can be seen on page 174 of the book, "Bakelite Jewelry" by Deborah Lyons and Lynn Tortoriello. View #B35865 |
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BAKELITE butterscotch and green marbled hinged bangle with morning glory flower front, 6-3/4" by 1-7/8" at the front and 7/8" and 1/4" thick. View #B61899 |
BAKELITE red carved hinged clamper bracelet, 7" around the inside by 7/8" wide. View #B32809 |
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BAKELITE dark chocolate brown hinged clamper bangle bracelet with brass rods, very sculptural and unusual creating nice highlights and shadows, circa 1940. This is a size for a bit smaller wrist at 6-1/3" by 7/8". View #B61099 |
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BAKELITE brown milk chocolate and wood links bracelet, circa 1940, 7-1/2" by 1". View #B61098 |
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BAKELITE translucent wine brown hinged clamper bangle with leaf carving all the way around. It is 6-1/2" around the inside, so for a smaller wrist, and 1-1/4" wide and with 1/3" walls. The wine color is most visible when the bangle is held to the light. View #B40431 |
BAKELITE black hinged clamper with carved leaves front and gold tone trim, 6-1/4" by 1-1/3" front and 7/8" back. A very similar bangle can be seen in the book "Bakelite jewelry, the Art of the Carver" by Deborah Lyons and Lyn Tortoriello on the page 92. This piece is also in the book "Warman’s Jewelry, 4th Edition" by Kathy Flood, page 140. View View #B65705 |
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BAKELITE green with red tinge hinged bangle with flowers and squiggles design on the front, brass chain edging, 6-1/4" wearable size, 1" front and 3/4" back, bakelite 1/4" thick. The way the color has aged is really gorgeous. View #B64509 |
BAKELITE apple juice chunky cuff hinged bangle bracelet with clear rhinestones, only very slightly marred by small scratches and a polished-out small ding on the back, 6" around the inside and 1" wide, front 1/2" thick and back 1/4" thick. This piece is in the book "Bakelite Pins" by Karima Parry, page 72 and in the book "Collecting Art Plastic Jewelry" by Leigh Leshner on page 22. View View #B61425 |
BAKELITE green marbled carved segmented maiden sized stretchy bracelet, 2" across the inside and adjustable by 7/8" wide by 1/2" thick. View #B34521 |
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BAKELITE dark and milk chocolate brown links bracelet, 7-1/2" by 1-1/8". View #B63117 |
BAKELITE lipstick red bakelite |
BAKELITE black links |
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This piece is in the book "Bakelite Pins" by Karima Parry, page |
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BAKELITE corn colored cross-over catch carved bangle with |
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BAKELITE butterscotch and red swirl zig-zag bangle, 2-1/2" by 1" by 3/8". #B65479 |
BAKELITE butterscotch and black swirl zigzag bangle, 2-1/2" by 1" by 3/8". These pieces can be seen in the book "Collecting Art Plastic Jewelry" by Leigh Leshner on page 150. ALL #B65480 |
BAKELITE butterscotch and blue moon swirl zig-zag bangle, 2-1/2" by 1" by 3/8". #B65481 |
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BAKELITE apple red bangle with silver tone bands, 2-1/2" by 1-1/4" by 1/4" thick. #B62750 |
BAKELITE red and cream laminated bangle. #13194 |
BAKELITE butterscotch bangle silver tone bands, 2-1/2" by 1-1/4" by 1/4". #B61053 |
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BAKELITE laminated c-bracelet |
BAKELITE and wood square bangle set of 4, green, caramel, caramel marbled and black, each 2-5/8" by 5/8" by 1/2". View View #B20851 |
BAKELITE three-layer laminated dark and medium green bangle, 2-1/2" by 5/8" by 1/4". #B61829 |
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BAKELITE butterscotch and black laminated bangle, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 3/16". #B61430 |
BAKELITE red and green striped laminated bangle, 2-1 opening by 1/2" width by 5/16" thick. View #B14551 |
BAKELITE bangle, green 3-tone laminated bangle in great mellow bakelite colors, 2-1/2" by 7/8" by 1/4". #B61384 |
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BAKELITE black and cream laminated |
BAKELITE laminated bangle in orange swirl and butterscotch, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 3/16". #B61055 |
BAKELITE brown and butterscotch laminated 3-row bangle, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 1/4". #B63106 |
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BAKELITE butterscotch and iced tea laminated bangle, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 1/4". View #B63342 |
BAKELITE pumpkin and orange 3-row laminated bangle, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/4". #B63343 |
BAKELITE butterscotch bangle with two wood inserts, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 1/2". #B63344 |
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BAKELITE Deco pea green swirl on chrome hinged bracelet, probably European 1940s, 6-1/3" by 1/1/3". View View #B61045 |
BAKELITE Deco green marbled round 2-1/2" disk mounted on a chrome hinged 7" bangle. View View #B25435 |
BAKELITE laminated bangle in pea green and green marble, three layers of subtle coloring with wonderful swirls, 2-1/2" by 1" by 3/16". #B61056 |
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BAKELITE 4-row laminated bangle in red, black, deep green and |
BAKELITE burnt sienna swirl 4-sided bangle with black corner dots, 2-1/2" by 1/2" by 1/2". View #B63782 |
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BAKELITE cream bangle with sponge painted green dots, 2-1/2" by 5/8" by 1/4". #B33381 |
BAKELITE cream bangle with painted green dots, 2-1/2" by 5/8" by 1/4", and 1-1/8" earrings. Similar pieces are in the book "Collecting Art Plastic Jewelry" by Leigh Leshner on page 150. #B33382 |
BAKELITE cream bangle with painted yellow dots, 2-1/2" by 5/8" by 1/4". #B33383 |
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BAKELITE painted bangles stack. |
BAKELITE butterscotch bangle with painted dots, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/4". View #B63115 |
BAKELITE cream bangle with painted yellow dots, 2-1/2" by 5/8" by 1/4". #B33384 |
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| BAKELITE stack of painted bangles. #B33385 |
BAKELITE cream corn bangle hand painted with orange flowers and green stems, paint as is, 7/8" by 1/8". View #B33385 |
BAKELITE tangerine swirl bangle with hand painted cream and gold daisies and swirls, 2-1/2" by 1/3" by 1/4". View #B33397 |
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BAKELITE Marblette bangle with painted pink roses, 2-1/2" by 1" wide by 1/4" thick. View #B32841 |
BAKELITE Marblette bangle with painted pink flowers, 2-1/2" by 1" wide by 1/4" thick. View #B32842 |
BAKELITE Marblette bangle with painted orange flowers, 2-1/2" by 1/2" by 1/3". View #B32843 |
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BAKELITE banana yellow bangle with painted carving, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/2". View #B33367 |
BAKELITE butter yellow bangle with hand painted pink, red and green flowers, 2-1/2" by 7/8" by 1/4", paint as is. View #B33372 |
BAKELITE butter yellow bangles with hand painted green and yellow leaves, set of two, 2-1/2" by 3/8" by 1/4". View #B33373 |
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BAKELITE orange swirl bangle with hand painted brown and yellow flowers and green leaves, 2-1/2" by 7/8" by 1/4". #B33394 |
BAKELITE Marblette ring with painted pink flowers, size 7-1/2", 3/4" wide at front. View #B32844 |
BAKELITE hand painted Marblette bangles and ring with original tag. View #B32841-32844 |
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BAKELITE apple juice faceted |
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BAKELITE butterscotch |
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BAKELITE red faceted transparent bangle, 2-1/2" by 1/2" wide by 1/3" thick. See page 33 of "Bakelite Jewelry, A Collector’s Guide" by Tony Grasso. View #B32794 |
BAKELITE pea green with burnt sienna tinges faceted bangle, 2-1/2" by 1/2" by 1/4". #B33622 |
BAKELITE green Prystal faceted bangle, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 1/4". #B34136 |
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BAKELITE butterscotch translucent honeycomb faceted nice wide bangle, 2-1/2" by 1-1/4" by 1/4". View #B34678 |
BAKELITE black faceted spacer bangle, 2-1/2" by 1/4" by 1/4". #B62438 |
BAKELITE translucent |
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BAKELITE black wide faceted |
BAKELITE red and black faceted |
BAKELITE red faceted |
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BAKELITE faceted greenish-butterscotch bangle, 2-1/2" by 1/3" by 1/4". #B29023 |
BAKELITE faceted translucent mahogany-wine-lavender bangle, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 1/3". See faceted bangles in Burkholz’ "The Bakelite Jewelry Collection" on page 27. View #B29030 |
BAKELITE faceted translucent burgundy bangle, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/4". #B29031 |
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BAKELITE wide translucent red faceted bangle, 2-1/2" by 1" with 3/16" walls. Circa 1940, faceted bangles like this reflect light in an interesting way. View View #B40707 |
BAKELITE butterscotch faceted bangle , 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/4", as is nick at the rim. #B35281 |
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BAKELITE end of day bangles in unusual colors. Larger is 2-1/2" by 1/2"
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BAKELITE end of day bangle with no carving, pea green base with yellow, |
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BAKELITE deep raspberry bangle that has a lovely polish on it by Brandon Welch, 2-1/2" by 1/2" with 1/3" walls. This looks yummy enough to squeeze juice out of! View #B66676 |
BAKELITE teal and custard marbled bangle stack, 4 bangles: chunky bangle with rope carving, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/3", octagonal spacer bangles, set of two 2-1/2" by 1-1/3" by 1/3", chunky bangle, 2-1/2" by 1-1/4" by 1/3". View View View #B36230 |
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BAKELITE grape and custard swirl bangle, 2-1/2" by 1/3" by 1/4", set of 2. #B35375 |
BAKELITE grape and custard swirl bangle, fabulous marbling and rare colors, 2-1/2" by1-3/4" by 3/8". This will turn back to gray over the years. #B35374 |
BAKELITE grape and custard swirl bangle, 2-1/2" by 1/3". #B35376 |
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BAKELITE apple juice chunky |
BAKELITE transparent green bangle, 2-1/2" by 1/2" by 1/3". #B35123 |
BAKELITE pale apple juice transparent bangle, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 3/8". #B24297 |
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BAKELITE Prystal green faceted changer bangle, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/3". When tilted it goes from green to a red color. #B35146 |
BAKELITE faceted transparent bangle stack. #B35146 |
BAKELITE apple juice faceted bangles stack. #B17850 |
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BAKELITE apple juice |
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BAKELITE apple juice |
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BAKELITE PRYSTAL |
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BAKELITE deep wine red |
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BAKELITE Prystal and transparent bangle collection. |
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BAKELITE transparent |
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BAKELITE green |
BAKELITE red transparent |
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BAKELITE green transparent hinged clamper bracelet, 6-1/3" by 1-1/4" by 1" back. #B63547 |
BAKELITE red transparent bangle, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/4". #B63548 |
BAKELITE iced tea swirl bangle, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 1/4". #B35241 |
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BAKELITE laminated black and apple juice bangles, set of two each 2-1/2" by 1/3" by 1/4". View #B13441 |
BAKELITE colorful transparent bangles stack. |
BAKELITE apple juice spacers, set of two, 2-1/2" by 5/16" by 1/4". #B24330 |
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BAKELITE cream open cuff |
BAKELITE bracelets. |
BAKELITE butterscotch
open cuff with green dot, 6-1/2" all the way around the inside with a 1-1/8" back opening, 1-3/16" wide and 1/2" thick at front tapering to 1-1/4" by 1/3" at back. See this in black on page 51 of "The Bakelite Jewelry Book" by Davidov & Dawes. #B32124 |
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BAKELITE c-shaped bracelet |
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BAKELITE deep butterscotch six-sided bangle with red dots, post 1950s, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/3". #B61054 |
BAKELITE blue moon |
BAKELITE black octagonal bangle with red dots, post 1950s, 2-1/2" by 1" by 1/3". #B60848 |
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BAKELITE butterscotch cameo |
BAKELITE butterscotch extra |
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BAKELITE green and black zigzag bangles, set of 3, 2-1/2" by 1/2" by |
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BAKELITE green spacer bangle with bakelite charms in butterscotch, burnt sienna and green, 2-1/2" by 1/4". #B63733 |
BAKELITE green bangle with dangling charms, 2-1/2" by 1/4". This can be seen in the book, "Collecting Art Plastic Jewelry" by Leigh Leshner on page 113. View ALL #B63734 |
BAKELITE green bangle with dangling charms, 2-1/2" by 1/4". View #B65515 |
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BAKELITE stretchy bracelet, banana with gold tone spacers, 7" by 1". #B60688 |
WOOD and bakelite stretchies. #w60692 |
WOOD links with gold tone spacers bracelet, 6-1/2" by 1". #w60692 |
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BAKELITE stretchy bracelet, pea green triangles with gold tone spacers, 6-1/2" by 1-1/3". View #B60689 |
BAKELITE Royal Dynasty 17 jewel butterscotch hinged bangle wrist watch, keeps good time, 6-1/3" around the inside, 1-1/8" wide at the front and 1" wide at the back. The face is a milk-chocolate brown with white hands, and it is hinged on the back and opens on the side for ease of wearing. See Grasso’s "Bakelite Jewelry" page 50. View View #B16583 |
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BAKELITE butterscotch Endura hinged bangle watch, 6-1/3" by 1-1/4" front and 1" back. Watch keeps time. View #B60931 |
BAKELITE Deco red and black links bracelet with clear rhinestone spacer links, 7-1/2" by 7/8". View #B63994 |
BAKELITE green stretchy bracelet with silver tone accents, relaxed size 6-1/2, this is for a smaller wrist, 1-1/2" wide. This is probably a European piece. View #B65922 |
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BAKELITE set |
BAKELITE butterscotch and |
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BAKELITE stretchy bracelet, alternating deep orange plaques and ice tea beads, 6-1/2" by 2". #B60685 |
BAKELITE stretchy bracelet, green links separated with wood beads, 6" by 1-1/3". #B60687 |
BAKELITE black (deep transparent green) and wood carved links elastic bracelet, 7" by 1-1/2". View View #B60600 |
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MAH JONG bakelite tiles |
MAH JONG bakelite |
LYDELL contemporary pink |
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BAKELITE root beer colored elastic strung belt buckle bracelet, 6-3/4" by 7/8". See a similar bracelet on page 57 of Davidov & Dawes "The Bakelite Jewelry Book". #B11434 |
BAKELITE black compact bangle with silver trim, 7 compartments, 2-1/2" by 3/4" by 1/4". Can be seen in The Best of Bakelite by Battle & Lesser on page 17. View View #B26155 |
BAKELITE multi-colored "lifesavers" stretchie expansion bracelet with beads and disks strung on two rows of elastic, relaxed inside dimension 7" by 1-1/3" wide. View #B32128 |
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BAKELITE 50s colorful wide marbled bangles. |
BAKELITE bangle collection. |
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