PANTTI bakelite cream colored bangle with four long oval different colored dots

PANTTI bakelite cream colored bangle with four long oval dots that are carved through in a diagonal pattern, and very interesting design, signed “Pantti” on the inside, 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ with 1/3″ walls. The dots are rose red, aqua, lavender and a darker aqua and this is signed “Pantti” on the inside.  The last photo … Continue reading “PANTTI bakelite cream colored bangle with four long oval different colored dots”

SHULTZ bakelite two row check chunky bangle transparent flame red, black, yellow

SHULTZ bakelite two row check chunky bangle in transparent marbled flame red and opaque yellow, 2-1/2″ by 1-1/8″ with thick  1/2″ walls.  Ron Shultz is a contemporary jewelry maker who uses vintage 1940’s bakelite to create his wonderful pieces.  Made in 2010 or before, this bangle has the mellowed colors that only come over time, … Continue reading “SHULTZ bakelite two row check chunky bangle transparent flame red, black, yellow”

BAKELITE muted marbled denim blue saucer shaped bangle with black overdyed slash carving

BAKELITE muted marbled denim blue saucer shaped bangle with black overdyed slash carving, 2-1/2″ by 1″ by 1/3″.  A re-polished bakelite bangle similar to this can be seen in the wonderful book by Matthew Burkholz, “The Bakelite Collection” on page 49, top right.  The last photo, shown here just for fun, shows other colors this … Continue reading “BAKELITE muted marbled denim blue saucer shaped bangle with black overdyed slash carving”

BAKELITE saucer shaped bangle in Mississippi mud color with wide slash carving and black over dye

BAKELITE saucer shaped bangle in marbled Mississippi mud color with wide slash carving and black over dye that accents it, 2-1/2″ by 7/8″ by 1/3″ walls and made around 1940.  The last photo, shown here just for fun, shows other colors this style came in, and some are for sale on this site.  View  View  … Continue reading “BAKELITE saucer shaped bangle in Mississippi mud color with wide slash carving and black over dye”