SHULTZ set of three bakelite bangles in opaque butterscotch, each with two blue dots and two red dots

SHULTZ set of three bakelite bangles in opaque butterscotch, each with two blue dots and two red dots. This larger center bangle is 2-1/2″ by 1″ by 1/8″ and each spacer is 2-1/2″ by 1/4″ wide. Ron Shultz is a contemporary jewelry maker who uses vintage 1940s bakelite to create his pieces. These bangles have … Continue reading “SHULTZ set of three bakelite bangles in opaque butterscotch, each with two blue dots and two red dots”

BAKELITE marbled spinach green bakelite bangle with deeply carved flowers and stylized leaves

BAKELITE marbled spinach green bakelite bangle with deeply carved flowers and stylized leaves. It is amazingly deep and masterful carving for a small space on a spacer bangle.  This 1940s bangle is 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ with 1/3″ thick walls.  Wonderful worn alone, but also stacked with others similar as the last photo here shows.  This … Continue reading “BAKELITE marbled spinach green bakelite bangle with deeply carved flowers and stylized leaves”

BAKELITE marbled spinach green bakelite bangle with deeply carved flowers and stylized leaves

BAKELITE marbled spinach green bakelite bangle with deeply carved flowers and stylized leaves.  It is amazingly deep and masterful carving for a small space on a spacer bangle.  This 1940s bangle is 2-1/2″ by 1/2″ with 1/3″ thick walls.  Wonderful worn alone, but also stacked with others similar as the last photo here shows.  This … Continue reading “BAKELITE marbled spinach green bakelite bangle with deeply carved flowers and stylized leaves”

BAKELITE bangle in transparent apple juice over dyed in red, wonderful cross hatched and diagonal carving

BAKELITE bangle in transparent apple juice over dyed with red.  It has wonderful cross hatched and diagonal carving, and is 2-1/2″ by 1″ with 1/3″ walls.  There is a tiny thin chip on an edge beside a carved area,  but it cannot be seen except from the inside of the bangle, holding it up to … Continue reading “BAKELITE bangle in transparent apple juice over dyed in red, wonderful cross hatched and diagonal carving”