Victorian Bakelite Black Mourning Cameo Necklace on Celluloid Chain

Victorian Bakelite Black Mourning Cameo Necklace on Celluloid Chain

Large black carved Bakelite cameo pendant from the 1930s. It has scalloped edges and is suspended on a celluloid chain without clasp – fits over the head. The right facing cameo has a hair style, ringlets ...

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History
  • Cameo jewelry has a rich history, frequently associated with the Victorian era and often used to signify mourning, with such pieces being worn as sentimental keepsakes.
  • The 1930s saw a resurgence in the popularity of Victorian motifs, with styles reflecting a nostalgic appreciation for earlier aesthetics and craftsmanship.
  • Bakelite, popular in the early 20th century, was one of the first synthetic plastics and often featured in decorative arts, reflecting innovation in material design during that period.

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