Brass Pendant Lamp by Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulen, Denmark, 1960s

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This refined pendant lamp is an exemplary piece of mid-century danish lighting design, attributed to the celebrated architect and designer … Read more This refined pendant lamp is an exemplary piece of mid-century danish lighting design, attributed to the celebrated architect and designer vilhelm lauritzen and manufactured by the renowned firm louis poulsen during the 1960s. The design perfectly encapsulates the danish focus on functionalism, soft lighting, and meticulous craftsmanship. The main light body is a stylish, cylindrical shade crafted from brass. The bottom of the shade tapers slightly inward and is finished with a perforated or textured metal ring, likely designed to subtly diffuse the light and prevent glare while adding a unique visual detail. This combination of the industrial black finish, the warmth of the brass, and the subtle texture creates a sophisticated aesthetic. As is characteristic of lauritzen's designs for louis poulsen, the lamp is engineered to provide excellent, direct downward light, making it ideal for hanging above a dining table, desk, or as focused task lighting. This original danish piece is a testament to the enduring quality and timeless style of scandinavian modernism. Adjustable height up to 95 cm. The light requires one e27 light bulb. Works with us and european electrics (110/120/220v). Good vintage condition.
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less