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Art Deco Bakelite and Chrome Necklace, C1930
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Art Deco Bakelite and Chrome Necklace, C1930

1920 - 1940
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Art Deco style necklace in catalin bakelite in tones of toffee and honey with chrome accents. Lobster claw catchment on a chrome chain necklace, overall length is 45 cm so rests just above cleavage. Lovely condition, no tarnishing and the bakelite is free from any damage of discolouration. Perfect piece for day or evening wear.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Bakelite Necklace to the 1930s.

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SA860978
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Description
Art Deco style necklace in catalin bakelite in tones of toffee and honey with chrome accents.
Lobster claw catchment on a chrome chain necklace, overall length is 45 cm so rests just above cleavage.
Art Deco World

Lovely condition, no tarnishing and the bakelite is free from any damage of discolouration. Perfect piece for day or evening wear.

All of our Art Deco jewellery and watches are sent out in gift / presentation boxes with high quality gift wrap with FREE next day UK delivery.

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Bakelite Necklace to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA860978
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An Art Deco necklace featuring amber-coloured Bakelite beads and a central cylindrical bead suspended on a silver-toned chrome link chain.
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Archive I An Art Deco necklace featuring amber-coloured Bakelite beads and a central cylindrical bead suspended on a silver-toned chrome link chain.

Art Deco Bakelite And Chrome Necklace, c1930

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An Art Deco necklace featuring amber-coloured Bakelite beads and a central cylindrical bead suspended on a silver-toned chrome link chain.
Art Deco Bakelite And Chrome Necklace, c1930
Ref: SA860978
An Art Deco necklace featuring amber-coloured Bakelite beads and a central cylindrical bead suspended on a silver-toned chrome link chain.
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Art Deco jewellery of the 1930s was characterised by geometric shapes, streamlined forms, and the bold integration of modern industrial materials alongside traditional metals. Plastics such as Bakelite were frequently paired with polished chrome to create striking, avant-garde pieces that reflected modern machine age design.

Bakelite, a synthetic phenolic resin, was cast into blocks and carved, turned, or polished into geometric beads and components. These resin elements were typically mounted onto chromium-plated metal chains or wire links, offering a reflective metallic contrast to the coloured material.

Authentic Bakelite pieces lack mold lines because they were individually carved or machine-turned rather than injection molded. Testing methods include checking for a distinct chemical scent when rubbed vigorously, or observing a specific colour transfer reaction when tested with specialised polishing compounds.

A geometric 1930s necklace serves as a defined focal point against minimalist contemporary garments, such as a plain dark turtleneck, a crisp white shirt, or a tailored jacket. The structured metallic links and warm resin tones add historical contrast to modern outfits.

Keep Bakelite away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, and harsh chemicals to prevent discolouration and surface degradation. Clean gently using a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding liquid submersion that could compromise the metal joins or dull the polish of the resin.
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