HOT ! Vintage 1920s–30s Orange Celluloid Snake Bangle Bracelet

A rare and striking example of early Art Deco costume jewellery, this delicate orange celluloid snake bangle captures the adventurous spirit of 1920s–1930s design. The bracelet is shaped into a smooth, coiled serpent — a motif long associated with love, eternity, and transformation — and features hand-set rhinestone eyes and a line of accent stones running down the head and body.

The soft orange tone of the celluloid glows with a subtle translucence, catching the light beautifully and enhancing its bold yet elegant presence on the wrist. The detailing in the head and shaping of the body suggests this piece was likely hand-finished, typical of transitional Art Deco jewellery where bold experimentation met traditional craftsmanship.

Whether worn alone as a statement piece or stacked with other bangles for a dramatic effect, this bracelet is a conversation starter — a true survivor of early 20th-century fashion.

MEASUREMENTS

Width – 10 mm (0.39 in)

Internal Diameter – 65 mm (2.56 in)

Weight – 5.43 g

It is recommended that the wearer’s knuckle width does not exceed 80–90 mm (model knuckle width). Celluloid is a delicate and inflexible material, and excessive stretching can cause it to crack or break. Please handle with care when slipping it on or off.

Dating

Circa 1920s–early 1930s

Material

Celluloid with rhinestone accents

Condition

Very good vintage condition with light signs of age, consistent with age and use. Rhinestones remain bright. A rare collector’s piece.

SKU

2254