Vintage "Taraxacum" Suspension by Castiglioni for Flos - 1960s

Fall for the vintage Taraxacum suspension (Castiglioni, 1960). Italian design chandelier in cocoon resin published by Flos. A Mid-Century collectible piece. Add a spectacular touch to your space with the iconic vintage Taraxacum suspension. Designed by the Castiglioni brothers for Flos in the 1960s, this Italian design chandelier in "cocoon" resin diffuses a warm light. A true luminous sculpture and a rare modernist antique to enhance your decor. ■ CASTIGLIONI LUMINOUS SCULPTURE Les Merciers present an icon of Italian design: the legendary "Taraxacum" suspension, created in the 1960s by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos. A genuine Mid-Century museum piece. ■ THE MAGIC OF THE "COCOON LAMP" Its avant-garde design is based on a synthetic resin sprayed over a sinuous metal structure. This design chandelier diffuses a soft and warm light, creating a unique atmosphere. Even when turned off, it is an organic and captivating sculpture. ■ CONDITION Finding a period Castiglioni suspension in such condition is exceptional. The vintage cocoon fabric is remarkable, showing no tears or damage. Unlike recent immaculate reissues, this collectible example boasts a charming and luxurious uniform beige patina. This natural colouring, the result of several decades, makes it unique and attests to its precious authenticity. ■ DIMENSIONS & ELECTRICITY Diameter: 65 cm. Height of the sphere: 51 cm. Total height: Adjustable up to 180 cm with the cord. Electricity: Supplied wired, tested, and perfectly functional (standard E27 bulb). ■ SECURE SHIPPING Aware of the rarity of this collectible light fixture, we guarantee custom packaging. The piece will be professionally secured in an ultra-reinforced box for safe travel.