Bakelite Bangles
Wondering what Bakelite is? It is the very first synthetic plastic developed in 1907. It revolutionized many industries thanks to heat resistant properties and was used as an insulator. Decades after its invention this unique material made its way to the home wares and jewelry industry. Today the unique carved jewelry and bangles like the ones below are adored and collectible.
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A unique yellowed Bakelite bangle marbled with black. Oxidation creates a delicious color reminiscent of banana bread. A classic tube shape, perfect for adding to your favorite stack. _DETAILS_Bakelite Marbled with BlackTube BangleSimichrome Tested Approx. Measurements: 3/8 inch thick Condition: Excellent with...
A classic color go round Bakelite tube bangle in marbled yellow. It's easy to stack and style with your favorite bangles or dress. _DETAILS_Bakelite YellowTube BangleSimichrome Tested Approx. Measurements: 3/8 inch thick Condition: Great with light surface wear consistent with age and use.
A classic color go round Bakelite tube bangle in light green marbled with yellow. It's easy to stack and style with your favorite bangles or dress. _DETAILS_Bakelite Light GreenTube BangleSimichrome Tested Approx. Measurements: 3/8 inch thick Condition: Great with light surface wear consistent with...
A classic color go round Bakelite tube bangle in Green. It's easy to stack and style with your favorite bangles or dress. _DETAILS_Bakelite Tube BangleSimichrome Tested Approx. Measurements: 3/8 inch thick Condition: Great with light surface wear consistent with age and use.
A classic color go round Bakelite tube bangle in Tomato Red. This bangle does have some damage see our notes below. It's easy to stack and style. _DETAILS_BakeliteTube BangleSimichrome Tested Approx. Measurements: 3/8 inch thick Condition: Overall good with notable damage. There are...
A classic Bakelite shape, this 3/4 inch wide bangle features yellows marbled with light brown. Add it to your stack or wear it solo for a totally and true vintage look. _DETAILS_Yellow and Brown Marbled Rounded wide True Vintage Approx Measurements:3/4...
This green marbled vintage Bakelite Bangle has a slight saucer shape with a rounded edge. It features rich greens and yellows and easily coordinates with your favorite spring colors. _DETAILS_Green and Yellow Marbled Rounded Saucer True Vintage Measurements: Approx 3/8 in x...
A rare color, this Bakelite bangle features a teal hue, one that comes from oxidation of a lovely blue. It is lightly marbled with white, now a pale yellow. It is a beauty as is, but would be a gem...
Looking for something blue? This rare marble blue moon bakelite bangle features beautiful swirls of semi-translucent blues and white. Age and oxidation makes these appear offwhite, tealy and even green in places. _DETAILS_Blue Moon BakeliteRounded DesignMarbled Approx. Measurements:3/4 inch wide...
Add to your stack or go minimalist with this pair of vintage bakelite bangles. Marbled yellow in a semi-translucent base make for a fun butterscotch goldenrod color that is easy to style with your favorite look be it spring, summer...
A classic shape in yellow marbled with brown, this Bakelite bangle is great for mixing and matching neutral colors in your bangle stack. _DETAILS_ Yellow Brown Marbling Round Edge Bakelite - Simichrome tested Approx. Measurements: 1/4 inch wide Condition: Great, surface wear typical of age and use.
A simple Marbled Bakelite spacer, this bracelet is an easy way to coordinate colors in your bangle stack. Yellow green marbled with brown and butterscotch. _DETAILS_ Squared Edge Bakelite - Simichrome tested Marbled Just a hint of semi-translucence Thin Spacer Approx. Measurements: Just over 1/8 inch...
Casual and classy, these stud earrings feature onyx, turquoise and silver inlay. They're great for every or any day wear. _DETAILS_TurquoiseOnyxSterling SilverUnsigned Approx Measurements: 5/16 inch wide (just over 1/4 inch) Good condition, some hairline surface fissures but otherwise good condition.
These red coral earrings were crafted by Bill & Lou Laweka of the Zuni tribe. Their pieces have a distinctive style; they're are among my favorite silversmith families and I'm grateful to be able to offer their works when I...
These turquoise earrings were crafted by Bill & Lou Laweka of the Zuni tribe. Their pieces have a distinctive style; they're are among my favorite silversmith families and I'm grateful to be able to offer their works when I find...
This simple twist band ring is easy to style for casual or dressy occasions. Crafted from Sterling Silver, it is great for stacking or solo wear. Signed Carlisle Jewelry Company, a a brand acquired by Carolyn Pollack. This ring is...
These exquisite turquoise earrings are a masterpiece of artistry and craftsmanship. Handmade by Navajo artisan Debbie Silversmith of White Hogan, they feature beautiful turquoise stones set in her own unique styling. These earrings are a timeless and sophisticated southwestern choice for...
Kit Carson creates one of a kind works with silver, gold and vibrant gemstones. His work is brilliant and wild, featuring a signature etching style and art nouveau influences. These dead head aka bone head earrings feature brilliant garnet stones, a...