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Is Catalin still made?
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No, Catalin is not still made. It is a brand name for a type of thermosetting polymer. It came widely into use during the 1930s but its popularity faded during the 1950s. Shop a range of Catalin jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Green Marbled Bakelite Catalin Necklace 1930s
Located in Wallkill, NY
Vintage Green Bakelite / Catalin Necklace.Graduating round beads along with larger accent Bakelite
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Art Deco Bakelite / Catalin and Hand Decorated Shade Lamp
Located in Westport, CT
Art Deco Bakelite Catalin lamp, together with an original hand decorated Art Deco organic design
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Bakelite, Paint, Paper, Parchment Paper
1930s Butterscotch Bakelite Catalin Belt Buckle M C
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning early Bakelite / Catalin Belt Buckle, Hand Carved. Initials are M C. This is a true piece
Category
1930s American Belts
1930's True Vintage Bakelite Catalin Stretch Red & Yellow Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
A fun vintage Bakelite / Catalin stretch bracelet in a rich butterscotch and Cherry. The bracelet
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets
1930's True Vintage Bakelite Catalin Stretch Yellow & Black Bracelet
Located in Wallkill, NY
Another stunning Bakelite Bracelet. A fun vintage Bakelite / Catalin stretch bracelet in a rich
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Link Bracelets
Art Deco Bauhaus Era Bakelite Catalin Fruit Knife Set with Stand 1930s, Set of 6
By Bauhaus
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
beautiful marbled brown and butterscotch Bakelite/Catalin handles. The handles display a rich swirl pattern
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Serving Pieces
Materials
Stainless Steel