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FuNky Facts: Bakelite Jewelry

  • Created in 1907 by Dr. Leo Baekeland, it was the world’s first synthetic plastic.
  • Prized during the Art Deco era for its ability to be carved and dyed in vibrant, end of the day colors.
  • Authentic pieces are heat-resistant and have a distinctive clack sound when two bangles are tapped together.

Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, keeping an eye on our vintage jewelry auctions is a great way to find these unique pieces…. we often have a variety of goodies waiting for you to discover!

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