Art Deco Catalin Bakelite necklace c1930

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Art Deco Catalin Bakelite necklace c1930

This is a fabulous necklace comprising very large catalin beads. Catalin is a form of plastic that is comtemporary with Bakelite. They are very similar as they are both composed of phenol and formeldehyde. The main difference is that Catalin was poured a poured liquid and Bakelite was moulded from a granular powder. Catalin is a brand name developed and trademarked in 1927 by the American Catalin Corporation of New York City, when the patent on Bakelite expired that year.
Size: 80 cm long, Large bead 42 x 17 mm, Large round bead 24 mm
Weight: 132.5 grams
Date: c1930
Condition: Very good condition, no issues.
Estimate: £80 – 100

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