Beautifully designed vintage / antique
This design uses many of Bengel's characteristic component parts including engineered machine age chain links and a statement centrepiece including green shapes made of the casein based early plastic called galalith
The clasp is secure but is also further protected with slim silver safety chains fastening with a spring ring clasp
The necklace length around the neck is about 18 inches
Someone recently pointed out to me that the hands are sort of positioned in the ASL (also used by BSL users) informal position for 'I love you'
Vintage Louis Rousselet Art Deco green Peking style glass and carved galalith bead necklace, Made in France beehive clasp, foxtail chain galalith Beautifully designed vintage / antiqueFantastic Louis Rousselet Art Deco glass and early plastic (galalith) chunky beaded necklace. This necklace has classic Rousselet features with recognisable Rousslet green glass round beads, separated by classic green Rousselet disc beads. The beads are strung on slim, brass foxtail chain and the clasp is the classic Rousselet beehive screw clasp, stamped 'MADE IN FRANCE'. Galalith is an early casein based plastic, a lot like Bakelite. The four greeny