Acc. № 156 · Archive reference image
Design Objects № 156
The Intoxicated Sound
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A stylized figurine of a man in a fedora and sunglasses operates an oversized phonograph, rendered in soft clay or porcelain tones. The Chinese text translates to 'The secret of sixty years, the unknown melody'—suggesting a lost listening experience or suppressed recording from mid-20th century Asia. The crafted, almost toy-like quality obscures whether this documents a real artifact, a fictional product line, or a conceptual performance piece. Appeals to collectors of obscurist cultural ephemera and alternate media histories.
Catalogued, not yet released. This artifact will become available to acquire soon.
One artifact. One owner. On acquisition it is permanently retired from the archive. You receive the high-resolution file and a signed certificate of exclusivity.
About the certificate →Print specification
1536 × 2752 px · 4.2 MP · portrait
- Section
- Design Objects
- Style
- ceramic figurine product render, minimalist mise-en-scène
- Mood
- enigmatic, tactile, quietly sinister
- Palette
- cream, slate gray, gold
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