Carved Butterscotch Bakelite Floral Bangle
Vintage butterscotch bakelite bangle is carved all around, with a petaled flower and wavy leaf motif. 7/8" wide, 2 1/2" inside diameter. Excellent condition. Another View - $250
Green Bakelite Hoop Drop Earrings
The photo cannot do justice to how very cool these vintage bakelite hoop earrings are! In a color of green grass, these clipbacks have a 3/8" round bead at the ear, and a dangling hoop that of graduated thickness. The hoop measures 1 1/8" diameter, and varies from 3/16" thickness at the top to a nice fat 3/8" thickness across the bottom. Excellent condition apart from mild plating wear to metal ear clips. - $50
Wide Faceted and Groove Black Bakelite Bangle
Super design! This 1 1/4" wide black bakelite bangle bracelet is faceted and grooved to create a visually pleasing pattern. 1/4" thick walls, 2 1/2" inside diameter (measuring across top). Excellent condition; bracelet is free of defects though has normal tiny and barely perceptible surface scratches from wear/use. All of my bakelite is guaranteed to be vintage and original. - $300
Bakelite Green Bangle w/ Gold Braid Center
Chunky and solid! Marbled green/yellow bakelite bangle has a grooved center with a thick cord of metallic gold braid. 1" wide, 1/4" thick, 2 1/2" inside diameter. Excellent condition. - $70
Carved Red Bakelite Drop Earrings
Vintage screwback drop earrings, circa 1930's/40's, feature cherry red carved bakelite (tested). The carved ball measures approximately 5/8"; total height is 1 3/8". A smooth cabochon sits at the earlobe. Excellent condition apart from metal wear and darkening consistent with vintage. - $50
Applejuice Bakelite Cameo Brooch
Gorgeous carved applejuice bakelite (tested) with molded black celluloid or other plastic cameo in classical profile. 2 3/8" height. Excellent condition with metal riveted pinback. - $95
Black Bakelite Dress Clip
Vintage black bakelite dress clip with carved serrated edges, reminiscent of a leaf shape. 2" height. Excellent condition apart from mild surface scratches consistent with age and use. - $30
Carved Demi-Lune Pattern Brown Bakelite Bangle
What a neat design! Vintage brown bakelite bangle bracelet has slightly reddish overtones, and is ridged top and bottom with carved demi-lune shapes around the center band. 7/8" wide, 1/4" thick, 2 1/2" inside diameter. Excellent condition. - $240
Red Octagonal Bakelite Bangle
Red octagonal bangle, guaranteed to be vintage bakelite. 1/2" wide, with thickness of walls ranging from 3/16" - 3/8" at the corners. 2 1/2" inside diameter. Excellent condition. - $70
Butterscotch Bakelite Bangle w/ Carved Notches
3/8" wide butterscotch bakelite bangle with unusual twin sets of carved arches, both top and bottom, around the exterior. 2 5/8" inside diameter. Excellent condition. - $95
Bakelite Pumpkin Bangle - Carved Floral Design
Pumpkin-hued bakelite bangle with a lovely floral motif carved x 2, with petals and little lines going all the way around. 1" wide; 2 5/8" inside diameter. Excellent condition. - $250
Carved Chocolate Brown Bakelite Swan Pin
Beautifully carved vintage brooch features a waterbird -- looks like a swan or maybe a heron -- in swimming posture with a backdrop of leaves. This brooch is a chocolate brown color, and guaranteed to be vintage bakelite (easily passing the Simichrome test, and possessing the distinctive bakelite fragrance). The carving is quite detailed, with feathers and leaf veins visible, and there is also a bit of openwork. Two-part metal pinback is embedded in the back. 3" wide; excellent condition. - $120
Carved Pumpkin Bakelite Bangle
Carved pumpkin bakelite bangle with slashes and curves that cover the exterior top, sides and bottom. 1/4" thick walls, 5/16" wide, 2 1/2" inside diameter. Very good condition with a couple places showing light tool marks. - $50
Vintage Wide Ribbed RED BAKELITE Bangle Bracelet
What a lucky find! Wide red bakelite bangles don't come along every day, and this one is a beauty, measuring 1 1/4" wide and having a diagonal ribbed carving. Gorgeous cherry red color, and in wonderful condition. Inner diameter is the standard 2 1/2". - $265
Vintage Carved Brown Bakelite Bangle Bracelet
Vintage chocolate brown bakelite bangle bracelet is carved with lined "thumbprints" and arcs. 1/2" wide, 2 1/2" inside diameter. Excellent condition and easily passes tests for bakelite. - $65
Carved Marbelized Olive Green Bakelite Bangle
Vintage carved bakelite bangle has a marbelized olive green shade with subtle yellow mixed in. Carved in several tiers of soft arcs going around, for a kind of scalloped effect. 3/8" wide, with standard 2 1/2" diameter. Condition is excellent, free of any blemishes. Readily emits the characteristic bakelite aroma, and responds positive to chemical testing. - $65
Huge Toffee Swirl Bakelite Hoop Earrings w/ Metal Studs
Out-sized earrings are done in a mocha swirl bakelite, with hoops graduated in width and set with three goldtone metal studs. 2" diameter. 3/16" beveled width at top; 3/4" width at bottom of hoop. Goldtone metal clipback mechanism. Excellent condition. - $65
Vintage Bakelite Green Hoop Earrings ~ Metal Trim
These vintage clipback hoop earrings are made with an olive green bakelite -- a bead at the ear, and an dangly hoop, graduated in width, accented with ornate metal trim. 2" total height. Excellent condition. - $65
Vintage Bakelite Elephant and Lucite Belly Elephant Pin
Discovered in a Munich antique shop, this bakelite and lucite belly elephant figural pin is unlike anything I've seen. Translucent tortoise bakelite body elephant with trunk up and painted eye, faceted rectangular lucite belly, two-piece embedded metal pin with locking mechanism. 2 1/2" across and 2 1/2" tall. Excellent condition overall (pin stem is slightly bent). - $350
Wide Red Carved Bakelite Bangle ~ Pineapple & Leaf Motif
Superb carved and pierced red bakelite bangle measures 1 1/2" wide, 2 1/2" inside width, thin 3/16" walls. Cross-hatch "pineapple" and leaf design around the exterior. Excellent condition (tests positive with Simichrome and distinctive bakelite smell). Please take a look at a nearly identical pattern blue moon bangle! - $675
