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Philips - GLS wall spotlight - Coolbeam - aluminum - Holland - 70's
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Product description
Manufacturer: Philips
Series: GLS Coolbeam
Dimensions: (max height) 25 x (shade diameter) 16 x (wall plate diameter) 9 cm
Origin: Holland
Material: aluminium, porcelain
Color: silver - gold
Period: 70s
Technical information: E27 porcelain socket - 110/220V
Condition: Good condition - used with minimal signs of wear and age
This Philips wall spotlight, model GLS Coolbeam, is a representative example of functional Dutch lighting design from the 1970s. The design is characterized by an industrial form language and a well-thought-out construction that enables focused lighting.
The fixture is made of aluminium with a gold-coloured finish on the shade and a silver-coloured cylinder. The spotlight is adjustable thanks to a pivot point on the wall mount, offering flexibility in the direction of the light. The inside of the shade has a hammered texture, which contributes to optimal light reflection. The lamp is equipped with a standard E27 socket.
The wall lamp is in good, functional condition, retaining its original character. The materials display an authentic patina befitting the object's age.
This fixture comes into its own in an industrial or vintage-inspired interior. It is a practical addition as a reading lamp next to a bed or as accent lighting in a living room or hallway.
This Philips wall spot, produced in the Netherlands during the 1970s, represents a functional and industrial design from that period. The model, known as the GLS Coolbeam, combines a sleek design with practical adjustability, characteristic of the lighting designs of that decade.
The fixture is made of aluminum and metal, with a striking gold-colored shade that contrasts with the silver-colored cylindrical housing. The spot is mounted on a round wall plate and features a black, adjustable bracket, allowing the light beam to be directed. The inside of the shade has a hammered texture, which contributes to optimal light reflection. The lamp is equipped with a standard socket and the original wiring is visible on the back.
The object is in a condition consistent with its age and use. The original finish has been preserved, with the materials displaying an authentic character befitting a vintage piece over fifty years old.
This wall lamp comes into its own in an industrial or vintage-inspired interior. The design lends itself perfectly as accent lighting in a living room, study, or hallway, where it can serve both a functional and a decorative role.
This is a vintage item. This means it has been used. Items are not new or perfect, but they are very beautiful! Most vintage items show signs of wear. The extent to which these signs of wear are present is stated in the description. Photos are part of this description. Please examine them carefully. Vintage (read: used) items sometimes show color variations, uneven wear, and/or normal wear. Please take this into account when making a purchase.
When shipped, the item will be carefully packed to prevent damage. I ship in recycled and eco-friendly boxes.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsGold, Black, SilverMaterialAluminium, MetalNumber of items1BrandPhilipsHeight25 cmWidth15 cmDepth16 cmSigns of usageStains, Scratches
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ProfessionalVianen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since March 2020 • 285 sales