Meet Carney — A bold carved carnelian Bakelite pendant, transformed from a vintage dress clip and paired with a black 16mm glass pearl chain. Rich in color and history, she’s a striking blend of Deco edge and modern cool — unmistakably one of a kind.
Pearl chain measures 14", with 2" extender chain. Natural brass chain and findings.
Pendant dimensions: 2"L x 1"W
Bakelite, developed by Leo Baekeland in 1907, was the first synthetic plastic, prized for its durability and ability to be molded into vibrant colors. By the 1930s–40s, it became a favorite in jewelry and fashion accessories, symbolizing the bold, modern style of the Art Deco era.