Suspension Taraxacum 88 S1 Achille Castiglioni for Flos 1988 Aluminum

For sale: Taraxacum 88 S1 suspension, designed by Achille Castiglioni for the Milanese house Flos, 1988. Flos label present. Bulbs not included. Supplement: €500 for 60 incandescent bulbs. The model 88 displays its bulbs like the seeds of a dandelion ready to take flight. Its structure consists of 20 stamped polished aluminum triangles assembled into a perfect icosahedron, accommodating 60 E27 globolux bulbs in a luminous constellation. Features: Model: Taraxacum 88 S1. Designer: Achille Castiglioni (1918-2002) Publisher: Flos, Milan. Creation: 1988. Dimensions: Ø 80 cm X H 80 cm. Weight: 9 kg. Material: 20 stamped polished aluminum triangles, steel cable. 60 E27 bulb sockets. Flos label present. Bulbs not included. Condition: Very good overall condition. Aluminum triangles intact, no deformation. Functional equipment. Some signs of wear inherent to age. Perfectly complements an industrial loft, a Haussmannian apartment, a characterful dining room, or any space with generous ceiling height. Flos, Achille Castiglioni, Taraxacum, Fucsia, Arco, Parentesi, Toio, Taccia, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce, Artemide, Oluce, Stilnovo, Italian lighting, design suspension, polished aluminum, 80s design, mid-century modern, collectible chandelier, rare piece, MoMA, Centre Pompidou, high-end decoration, Milanese design, cult object, Compasso d’Oro.