Composition:Bakelite, metal alloy Condition: very good Dimensions: 2.2 x 1 cm Color: mustard, red, gold Marking: none Country: USA Period: 1930-1940 Market value: 120-180 EUR
Authentic Art Deco earrings made of Bakelite, an early phenolic plastic that was renowned for its strength, soft luster and distinctive aroma when heated or rubbed.The earrings are massive, semi-circular in shape, in warm mustard and coral red tones, with a subtle oxidation patina that testifies to their age. The metal clip mechanism is gold-colored, sturdy and functional. The Bakelite surface shows light marbling and a natural color transition effect, typical of 1930-1940s products.
