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object n°11

Wine fountain, Bacchus child sitting on a barrel

Purchase from the City of Bordeaux, 1959 - Inv 59.3.1

This wine fountain entered the collections of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Bordeaux in 1959. It was Xavier Védère, former curator of the museum, who bought this piece from an antique dealer in Rue des Remparts in Bordeaux. Because of its fantasy, its style and the theme it deals with, it was immediately considered to be an original piece of 18th century Bordeaux production...

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previous objects of the month

object n°35

Musical monkeys from the Meissen factory

Gift of Edouard Evrard de Fayolle, 1911 - Inv 4759 & Inv 4760

object n°34

"Corner of a Living room " by Félix Carme

Gift in memory of Léon Gaspart, 1997 - Inv 97.2.7

object n°33

A clock by Le Moyne

Bequest from Pierre de Giouetti, 1985 - Inv 85.2.8

object n°32

Yalacta 4 yogurt maker

Deposit of Professor Robert Coustet, 2009 - D 2009.4.26

object n°31

Commode-secretary in drawer

Bequest from Georges Périé, 1945 - Inv 78 23

object n°30

Vase from the ceramic production factory C.A.B

Deposit of Professor Robert Coustet, 2014 - D 2014.1.15

object n°29

Pope Pius VI Slipper

Bequest of Pierre-Eymeric de Pelleport-Burète , 1932 - Inv 11271

object n°28

Proust armchair from Alessandro Mendini

Gift of the Cappellini Company, 2013

object n°27

The mother-of-pearl fan of Marie-Caroline, Duchess of Berry

Bequest from Raymond Jeanvrot, 1966 - Inv 66.1.312

object n°26

Parody of Count of Chambord's autopsy

Purchase from the City of Bordeaux, 1958 - Inv 58.1.10640

object n°25

The Comte de Marcellus' silver toilet set

Gift of the Countess of Marcellus, 1955 - Inv 55.4.1 to 55.4.9

object n°24

The enamel painted glasses of Alphonse Giboin

Purchase by the City of Bordeaux, 1974 - Inv 74.3.3 / Gift of Edouard Bonie, 1894 - Inv 73.1.88 / Purchase by the City of Bordeaux, 1993 - Inv 93.3.4 / Gift of the Association of Friends of the Hôtel de Lalande, 1992 - Inv 92.2.6