Merry and Bright: Bakelite Jewelry
Bakelite Mr. Owl pin, carved and painted, Disney-themed character, Martha Sleeper, 2 1/8 in. h. by 2 3/8 in. w., $225.
Did you know Bakelite was born in America more than 100 years ago? A century after the first pieces were made, Bakelite jewelry is still a favorite of collectors. For some the jewelry may be a historic reflection of the 1920s to 1940s when it was inexpensive and widely available. Or collectors may simply love […]