POLYCHROME SUSPENSION FRAME, circa 1950-1960 - Lot 287

POLYCHROME SUSPENSION FRAME, circa 1950-1960 Suspension mount in metal and polychrome painted elements, composed of an elongated central shaft and six arms arranged in a star shape, each adorned with a colored drop-shaped element (green, yellow, red) and finished with a socket. Fancy work from the 50's and 60's, in the style of popular modernist lighting fixtures with colorful decoration. Dimensions: height approx. 45-48 cm; diameter approx. 30-32 cm. Condition: worn, paint chipped and rubbed, electricity to be revised. Sold as is. Note: This polychrome-decorated suspension fixture reflects the whimsical, playful aesthetic of popular lighting fixtures from the 1950s-1960s. The six-armed star-shaped structure, punctuated by colorful drop-shaped elements, reflects the influence of modernist trends then in vogue, playing on dynamism, color and simplicity of form. The overall effect is one of retro charm, typical of post-war domestic production. Despite wear and tear, paint chips and rubbing, the piece retains an interesting decorative presence; the electricity needs to be reviewed. Sold as is.