The PH80 floor lamp, designed by Poul Henningsen for the renowned Danish manufacturer Louis Poulsen, is an iconic example of Scandinavian lighting design. This specific model, first created in 1974 in honor of the designer's eightieth birthday, perfectly illustrates his theory of glare-free lighting through a layered shade system. This particular lamp dates from 2005. The construction consists of a chrome-plated steel stand resting on a weighted black base. The characteristic shades are crafted from white opal acrylic, ensuring a diffuse, soft light distribution in the room. The top reflector is finished in a contrasting red color, a subtle detail that adds a warm glow to the light. The original Louis Poulsen label, stating 'Made in Denmark', is present on the underside of the base, confirming the authenticity of the piece. The lamp is in excellent original condition and retains its full functionality. The materials display a light, natural patina befitting its age, without compromising the aesthetic integrity of the design. The original wiring with foot switch is intact. This floor lamp serves as a sophisticated lighting object that seamlessly integrates into both modernist and contemporary interiors. Its timeless silhouette makes it an ideal addition next to an armchair in a reading nook or as mood lighting in a living space. Height: 131.5 cm Diameter: 50 cm
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBlack, Red, Silver, WhiteMaterialMetal, Plastic, ChromeNumber of items1BrandLouis PoulsenHeight131 cmWidth50 cmDepth50 cm