Bakelite was a synthetic plastic patented in 1907.
Mass production of Bakelite ceased in 1940 as other plastics became widely available.
Cherry amber Bakelite is a rare colour and highly sought after.
This unusual button style choker has a look of tortoiseshell or natural amber in daylight.
Measures - 15”.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is a vintage piece and has been pre-worn and loved.
Chokers.
Necklaces that encase the throat.
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Incredibly striking triple rope chain and flower choker.
The middle of the flowers are a dark green glass bead.
This choker fastens at the front.
Super stylish. Cocktails and a satin bias cut evening gown?
Be simply the most divine when Poirot gathers you all together in the drawing room.
Measures - 15”.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is a vintage piece and has been pre-worn and loved.
Fun and stylish drop Bakelite bead choker on a metal link strand.
Bakelite was a synthetic plastic patented in 1907.
Mass production of Bakelite ceased in 1940 as other plastics became widely available.
Measures - 16”.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is a vintage piece and has been pre-worn and loved.
Elegant and classy Bohemian glass and filigree choker.
Mixing filigree Art Nouveau elements with the bold futuristic Art Deco styling of red and black with donut shaped black glass beads.
Measures - 14.5”.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is a vintage piece and has been pre-worn and loved.
Lapis bead and silver filigree choker/short necklace.
Most probably originates in British Colonial India.
Measures - 16.5”.
All jewellery has been professionally cleaned.
This is a vintage piece and has been pre-worn and loved.