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Sale Freehand carved incised 1930s 1940s thin butterscotch bakelite bangle with asian tiki motif

Sale Freehand carved incised 1930s 1940s thin butterscotch bakelite bangle with asian tiki motif

An incredible Antique bakelite piece! This bracelet was meticulously carved by hand and features an abstract floral design with leaves and lines as well as Japanese figures. It has thick carved honey comb like details ...

$$$$$ · Indexed December 4, 2025 ·

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History
  • Bakelite jewelry gained popularity in the early 20th century, especially during the 1930s and 1940s, as one of the first synthetic plastics, reflecting the innovative spirit of the time.
  • Antique Bakelite pieces often feature intricate designs and motifs that may draw inspiration from various cultures, indicating the global influences that shaped jewelry design during that period.
  • The incorporation of Asian tiki motifs in jewelry can suggest a fascination with exotic themes prevalent in art and culture during the mid-20th century.

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