Lot 631
  • 631

POUL HENNINGSEN | Table Lamp with 3½ / 2½ Type Shades

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description

  • Poul Henningsen
  • Table Lamp with 3½ / 2½ Type Shades
  • brass, opaline glass, painted opaline glass, Bakelite
  • 45 by 33 by 33 cm; 17 3/4  by 13 by 13 in.
  • Executed circa 1930, produced by Louis Poulsen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Provenance

Private Collection, Japan

Literature

Light Years Ahead: The Story of the PH Lamp, Tina Jøstian and Poul Erik Munk Nielsen ed., Copenhagen, 2000, p. 147 (related examples)

Condition

This work is in good condition. The light switch operates in good condition. Very close inspection reveals slight discolouration and minor surface irregularities. Slight oxidation to the metal supports.
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