Vintage 1930's Jakob Bengel Necklace - Red and Blue Galalith and Chrome
Measurements: 43cms
Pendant dimensions: 1.2cms x 1.4cms
Era: 1930's
Condition: Excellent, all original
Unsigned
Jakob Bengel was a German jewellery manufacturer known for his innovative designs during the Art Deco era.
His designs use geometric shapes and innovative materials such as Galalith (a type of plastic made from casein), chrome, and other metals. He created a range of jewellery items, including necklaces, bracelets, and brooches, that featured bold designs and striking colours.
Today, vintage Jakob Bengel jewellery is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for its unique style and historical significance. Many pieces can be found in museums and private collections around the world.
This vintage necklace features bold colours - red and blue Galalith, and chromed metal beads and tubes. It also has the classic Bengel geometric shape.
It is such a wonderful, collectible piece of German art Deco jewellery.