NX 41 Wall Lamps in Teak and Opal Glass by Louis Kalff for Philips, 1960s, Set of 2

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Nx 41 wall lamps by louis kalff for philips from the 1960s, made in teak with an opal glass shade … Read more Nx 41 wall lamps by louis kalff for philips from the 1960s, made in teak with an opal glass shade that casts a soft, diffused light. The organic wall-mounted form gives the pair a calm and timeless presence. The curved teak backplate supports an opal glass shade that distributes the light evenly. Designed by louis kalff around 1960 and ideal as bedside lighting or placed alongside a wardrobe. A refined and functional set from the early post-war modernist period.

dimensions per lamp: 27 × 17.5 × 15 (h) cm / 10.6 × 6.9 × 5.9 (h) in. Source: technische unie guide 1960, p. 172 and philips catalogue 1962, p. 143. The condition of these wall lamps is very good. Both examples show minimal signs of use, with intact glass and stable mounting. Other secondary color: wood designmodel: nx 41

designer: louis kalff manufacturer: philips vintage style: mid-century modern design period: 1960s authenticityproduction period: 1960s origin: netherlands attribution: documented in vintage catalogs or other literature sources qualitycondition: very good wear due: light wear consistent with age and use electricswiring: the wiring has been checked by an electrician. Plug type: european plug (up to 250v) | with a us/uk plug or travel plug also suitable for use in the us/uk fitting: e27 (large screw bulb holder) up to 230v light source: incandescent, led, energy-saving and halogen lamps appearance p i have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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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