Antique 1920s Bakelite/galalith Scarab Necklace

1920s Bakelite Scarab beaded necklace, connected together by metal findings possibly French.  These style of necklaces are hard to find especially in this condition. It is made of Celluloid cream panels depicting a scarab beetle, interconnected with bakelite Green, yellow and brown/yellow swirl patterned beads. The necklace is a great flapper length, lightweight to wear and up to date for wearing in the 21st Century with dresses, jeans and pole necks.

Size: End to end 32″. Drop 5″. Bakelite beads in green, brown and yellow. Celluloid beige carved panels.

Condition: Excellent Vintage

Age: 1920s

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