What is Bakelite jewelry?

Bakelite is an early form of plastic popular from the 1920s to the 1950s, often used in vintage costume jewelry for its durability and ability to be carved or molded into various shapes.

What era is this vintage Bakelite pin from?

This carved Bakelite pin likely dates from the mid-20th century, approximately the 1930s to 1950s, when Bakelite jewelry was most popular.

What does the 'C' style pin closure mean?

A 'C' style pin closure is a simple hook without a locking mechanism, common in vintage pins, where the pin shaft rests inside a C-shaped catch.

What color is the Bakelite pin described as 'iced tea' tone?

The 'iced tea' tone refers to a warm, translucent brown color reminiscent of brewed iced tea, a popular and collectible color in Bakelite jewelry.

Is this Bakelite pin authentic?

Yes, this pin has been tested for authenticity. The seller does not offer fake Bakelite items.

Vintage Bakelite Pin Crescent Moon or Letter "C"

$48.00

Gorgeous and yummy quite large genuine bakelite carved crescent moon or letter "C" pin. Lovely "iced tea" tones and carvings in this pin.

It measures 3" long. It has a "C" style pin closure and the pin shaft has a bit of a wave to it and is dark in some areas. No big deal, as you can see.

TESTED. We do not sell fake-a-lite.

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Vintage Bakelite Pin Crescent Moon or Letter "C"

$48.00

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