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yoghurt-maker Yalacta 4<br/> © madd Bordeaux - L. Gauthier

object n°32

yoghurt-maker Yalacta 4

Produced between 1948 and 1960

At the end of the Second World War, Bakelite was used as one of the principal materials in several objects being built in France. Due to its flexibility to mold and shape and inexpensive, all kind of domestic objects such as radios, typewriters, kitchen utensils as the yoghurt-maker included this useful element.

object n°32 (pdf)

previous objects of the month

objet n°03

Vase ornemental – Manufacture Jules Vieillard et Cie, Bordeaux

Late 19th century

object n°46

A mysterious painting

Purchase by City of Bordeaux, 1971, inv. 71.4.1

object n°45

Piano carré de Pierre Garnier

1790

object n°44

Portrait de Jeanne de Parouty, par Jean-Baptiste Perronneau

1767

object n°43

Épée de cour à la française

1960

object n°42

Lampe W&O, Sacha Ketoff

1985

object n°41

Fauteuil Diamond, Harry Bertoia

1952

object n°40

Terrine couverte, Paul Hannong

Circa 1745

object n°39

Carafe Spoutnik, Vincent Poujardieu

1998

object n°38

Portefeuille-écritoire d'André-François Le Berthon

Circa 1760

object n°37

Boiseries du salon de Gascq

Circa 1735

object n°36

Carafe premium d'Elisabeth Garouste & Mattia Bonetti pour Ricard

1994

object n°34

"Corner of a Living room " by Félix Carme

1928

object n°33

A clock by Le Moyne, Paris

The second half of the XVIIIth century

object n°32

yoghurt-maker Yalacta 4

Produced between 1948 and 1960

object n°30

Vase from the ceramic production factory C.A.B

The first half of the XXth century

object n°29

Pope Pius VI Slipper

Last quarter of the XVIIIth century

object n°28

Proust armchair from Alessandro Mendini

2001