By the well. Dymkovo clay toy (1980s).
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration, history and culture of Russia and the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 10 years old.
Plates typical for Soviet public catering (workers’ canteens etc.)
1960s-1980s
via Moscow Design Museum
Sputnik-inspired samovar with teapot (USSR, 1976)
Single salt shakers from a canteen (1970s). Reads Общепит — public catering.
From the collection of Moscow Design Museum.
Sputnik podstakannik (glass holder), 1960s
Dymkovo clay toys (1970s)
Soviet 1960s porcelain
Space-themed plate made at Leningrad Porcelain Factory (LFZ) in 1960s
Abashevo clay whistles (1980s)
Dymkovo clay toys (Russia, 1960s)
Tea cup made at Pervomaysky Porcelain Factory (Pesochnoye) in 1962
Orange Cap drinking set (pitcher and six shot glasses). Design inspired by red cap boletus mushroom. Made at Polonsky Factory of Artistic Ceramics (Polonne, Ukraine) in the 1960s.
Hippo pen holder. Made at Dmitrovsky Porcelain Factory (Verbilki), 1960s.
Plastic figurines of Soviet pioneers. Made at the Factory of Art Products in Moscow, 1940.
Verticals tea cup with saucer made at Dmitrovsky Porcelain Factory (Verbilki) in 1930s.