Lamp by Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen, 1960s

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Elegant pendant lamp "Kontrast" model, designed in 1962 by the famous designer Poul Henningsen for the Louis Poulsen house in … Read more Elegant pendant lamp "Kontrast" model, designed in 1962 by the famous designer Poul Henningsen for the Louis Poulsen house in Denmark. This iconic light fixture, out of production since the 1970s, is a rare piece and prized by fans of Scandinavian design.

Features :
Designer: Poul Henningsen
Publisher: Louis Poulsen
Year of creation: 1962
Dimensions:
Height: 40 cm (15.7 inches)
Diameter: 48 cm (18.9 inches)
Materials: Lacquered aluminum
Design: Superimposed rings for evenly diffused light without dazzling.
Condition: Very good vintage condition, some slight signs of wear consistent with its age. Functional and ready to use.
About the "Kontrast" lamp
This pendant light was designed to optimize light while providing a sculptural and elegant touch. The multiple layers reflect and filter the light for a soft and warm atmosphere.

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Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less