MCM Homco Syroco Gold Diamond Wall Plaques 1971 #7224-7227

The MCM (Mid-Century Modern) Homco Syroco Gold Diamond Wall Plaques from 1971, numbered #7224-7227, are a set of vintage decorative pieces that have become popular among collectors and fans of mid-century design.

Manufacturer: Homco (Home Interiors & Gifts) and Syroco (Syracuse Ornamental Company), both well-known for producing decorative home items, often in ornate styles mimicking wood, metal, or plaster but made from molded resin.
Material: The plaques are made from Syroco, a molded resin material that imitates the look of wood or metal, making them lightweight but durable. This material was commonly used for ornate wall décor in the 1970s.

Design: The wall plaques feature a gold finish and a diamond shape with intricate, often floral or geometric, designs typical of the MCM aesthetic. This design was popular in the 1960s and 1970s, adding a touch of elegance and glam to home interiors.
Era: These plaques are from 1971, placing them firmly in the Mid-Century Modern (MCM) category