A striking example of vintage Bakelite craftsmanship, this authentic graduated bead necklace is expertly crafted from polished black Bakelite with a subtle deep olive-green translucency revealed under certain lighting. The beautifully graduated beads create a bold yet refined silhouette, making this piece an elegant statement for both everyday wear and special occasions.
Highly sought after by collectors, genuine Bakelite is celebrated for its rich history, distinctive character, and enduring appeal. This necklace showcases the timeless simplicity and sculptural beauty that define exceptional vintage jewelry.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition with light signs of wear consistent with age and careful use. The polished finish remains beautifully preserved. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.
Details
- Material: Genuine Black Bakelite
- Colour: Black with subtle olive-green translucency under direct light
- Era: Vintage
- Finish: High Gloss
- Design: Graduated Beads
- Closure: Slip-On (No Clasp)
Measurements
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Length: 74 cm (29.1 in) (37 cm drop when worn)
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Largest Bead: Approx. 20 mm
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Smallest Bead: Approx. 10 mm
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Weight: 94 g (3.3 oz)