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Vintage Antique Mid-century Jewelry Estate Dark Jade Green Yellow Apple Juice Marbled Swirl Catalin Bakelite Necklace & Bracelet Set Chunky Statement Geometric Beads Brass Rose Spacers Art Deco Early to Mid-century Very Nice String Broken Resting Needed As Is Approx. 105.5 grams

Pleased to offer this bold early vintage statement necklace featuring large, chunky Bakelite beads in a rich green marbled finish.

This piece features distinctive geometric beads—a sculptural blend of rounded trapezoid and barrel shapes, giving it a strong Art Deco / mid-century look. The beads show beautiful swirled marbling, ranging from deep green to lighter yellow-green tones, with a soft glow when backlit.

Between the beads are gold brass-tone spacer beads, including detailed rose motif accents, adding warmth and contrast.

Condition (Please Read)

This necklace is being sold AS-IS for repair/restoration:

Stringing has broken; Has been re-tightened/restrung temporarily for display only, need proper restringing for long-term wear
Possibly missing one rose spacer bead(see photos carefully)
All 10 green beads present (none missing)
Beads are in good vintage condition with light age appropriate wear

Overall, a great piece that displays well and would need proper professional restring.

Color may vary depending on lighting(the last photo was taken under natural light). Beads appear darker green with yellow marbling.

Details

Material: Vintage Bakelite (not professionally tested)
Color: Green with yellow/gold marbling
Bead Shape: Chunky geometric (rounded trapezoid/barrel)
Spacer Beads: Brass-tone with rose design
Style: Art Deco / mid-century statement

Bakelite Testing

Smell tested (warm water method) and exhibits the characteristic Bakelite odor
Also shows typical visual traits such as marbling and light translucency

(Not professionally tested)

Details

Material: Vintage Bakelite (not professionally tested)
Color: Green with yellow/gold marbling
Bead Shape: Chunky geometric (rounded trapezoid/barrel)
Spacer Beads: Brass-tone with rose design
Style: Art Deco / mid-century statement

Measurements (approx.)

Total length: 16” (including extender)

Bead size: approx. 1” x 0.75” x 0.4”

Weight: approx. 105.50 grams in total

Displays a nice translucent glow under light
Photos are part of the description
Sold as vintage / as-is condition

Shipping

Prepared with care and shipped promptly Monday–Saturday.
Combined shipping available—excess shipping refunded.

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Please note that the color and overall appearance may vary slightly depending on lighting conditions, camera settings, and individual screen/display settings. The photos were taken under different lighting conditions to help show the item as accurately as possible. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition, color, markings, and details.