The IKEA Prolog B9001 desk lamp by Tord Björklund is a distinctive piece of late 20th-century lighting design. Its defining feature is the sweeping, curved wooden arm that contrasts sharply with the industrial metal components, creating a striking silhouette that bridges organic and mechanical aesthetics. Constructed with a solid wood arm, likely beech, the lamp features a chrome-finished metal shade and structural supports. The base is a substantial white disc, providing stability for the cantilevered design. The conical shade directs light downwards, making it an effective task light. The original manufacturer's label is present on the underside of the base, confirming its identity as the TYP B9001 model designed for a 12V system with a maximum 20W output. The lamp remains in good, functional condition, retaining its original wiring and structural integrity. The combination of materials has aged well, with the wood maintaining a warm tone that complements the reflective chrome elements. This piece is well-suited for a home office or study, providing focused illumination for reading or working. Its architectural form makes it a strong visual element on a desk or side table, fitting comfortably within Scandinavian or eclectic modern interiors.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrown, Silver, WhiteMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height74 cmWidth48 cmDepth25 cmSigns of usageScratches