Vintage End of Day Bakelite Knife Edge Bangle Bracelet Simichrome Tested Marbled Red Orange Art Deco Phenolic Jewelry

Fiery multicolor swirl bracelet with cherry crimson orange and golden tones, sharply tapered disc profile and dramatic flame-like patterning prized by vintage plastic jewelry collectors.

$459.00

End of Day Bakelite creates the spectacular fiery coloration of this vintage bangle, where cherry red, crimson, brilliant orange and golden tones collide in an unpredictable mixture of streaks, clouds and flashes of color. Simichrome tested to confirm authentic vintage Bakelite, the bracelet has the spontaneous multicolor character associated with End of Day pieces, with no uniform repeat to the pattern. Some sections are dominated by saturated reds, while others erupt into orange and gold, producing an almost flame-like appearance around the circumference.

Equally distinctive is its Knife Edge shape. Rather than a conventional rounded or uniformly thick band, the bracelet has a disc-like profile that tapers toward the edges, creating a sleek silhouette and emphasizing the broad sweep of marbling across its faces. Measuring approximately 3 1/4 inches in outside diameter with a 2 5/8-inch inside diameter, it is approximately 1/2 inch wide with a substantial 3/8-inch wall thickness.

Light surface wear consistent with careful vintage use may be visible under close examination, but the bangle remains in excellent vintage condition with strong color, attractive gloss and sound structural integrity. The intense End of Day palette is particularly effective on the Knife Edge form, where the tapered geometry provides a striking framework for the irregular red, orange and golden pattern.

Combining two characteristics specifically recognized by Bakelite collectors—End of Day coloration and the Knife Edge profile—this bracelet has an identity well beyond that of a standard marbled bangle. The volatile mixture of warm colors and streamlined shape gives it a dynamic appearance whether viewed in a collection or worn on the wrist.