Cat. № POSTER-171 · Archive reference image
Porcelain & Plastic Icons № 171
The Unmarked Spy
Available · one owner onlyArchive note
Soviet-era product advertisement for a porcelain figurine depicting an anthropomorphic fox in fedora and tailored suit, standing on a geometric base. The Cyrillic text reads "НЕЗАМЕТНЫЙ ШИК" (Unmarked Chic), with the subtitle indicating a 1962 Farfor (porcelain) manufacturer's line from an unrecorded Moscow workshop. The composition suggests a Cold War-era spy narrative rendered as collectible home décor—a sly conflation of espionage anxiety and petit bourgeois aspiration. Speaks to collectors of Soviet design anomalies, ceramics historians, and those tracking imaginary intersections between propaganda and kitsch.
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
- Porcelain & Plastic Icons
- Style
- Soviet constructivist advertisement, ceramic product poster
- Mood
- conspiratorial, kitsch, surreal, vintage propaganda
- Palette
- sage green, mustard yellow, slate blue
- Collection
- Soviet Anti-Capitalist Warnings
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