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Sat, Sep 17, 2022 01:00PM EDT
Lot 159

3 pcs - Carved Bakelite Jewelry - Bracelets, Pin

Estimate: $200 - $400

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Three pieces of carved Bakelite fashion jewelry. American, ca. mid-20th century (1940s). One dark cherry red color Bakelite bangle bracelet with working clasp. Carved with rose motif. Will fit 6 1/2" wrist. One licorice brown / green bangle with carved motifs. Will fit about 7 1/2" wrist. One brooch or pin in orange / butterscotch color with carved floral motifs. Pin back works. About 3 1/2" long. Good condition, minor wear / darkening in areas. Total weight: 146 grams. Keywords: arm, fashion, style, stylish, costume, midcentury, mid-century, midcentury modern, midmod, mid-mod, MCM