Jakob Bengel Necklaces Archives Page 1 - Sheryl's Art Deco Emporium

Collar Panel Necklace by Bengel

Sheryl Ryen — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:31:32 +0000

German 1930s original blue galalith and chromed panel necklace.

From clasp to clasp it measures 15 inches (38cm) but can be hung up to 3.5 inches (9cm) shorter if required.

Condition is vintage but very good.

Similar ones can be seen in the Bengel books.

Sheryl Ryen — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:29:51 +0000

German 1930s original black galalith and chromed snake chain necklace with adjustable black Galalith panel.

Roughly 16 inches (41cm) from clasp to clasp but it is adjustable so can be longer or shorter.

Condition is vintage but very good.

Sheryl Ryen — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:18:58 +0000

German hand made and enamel painted maerwerk necklace by Jakob Bengel - circa 1930.

It measures 16.5 inches (42cm) from clasp to clasp. Central v panel measures 1.75 (4.5cm) high.

Condition is vintage and used but good.

Sheryl Ryen — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:58:59 +0000

Large full collar maerwerk necklace by Jakob Bengel. Maerwerk in German means brickwork. Each individual

Made in the early 1930s in Idar Obenstein Germany by the Jakob Bengel company.

Hand painted with blue enamel detail. Each single brick is bolted together using nuts and bolts.

It measures 1 inch (2.5cm) wide to the front centre and is 18 inches (46cm) long from clasp to clasp.

Similar ones can be seen in the Bengel books and in the museum.

Condition. Is vintage and used but good with just a little wear to the blue enamelling as one would expect after nearly 100 years.

Sheryl Ryen — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:34:48 +0000

Modernist Art Deco black galalalith and diamonte necklace by Jakob Bengel.

The total length of the necklace is 18 inches (46cm) from clasp to claps. Although can be hung to a shorter length.

In excellent condition.