A'PH' table lamp
A'PH' table lamp

DESIGNED BY POUL HENNINGSON, 1927, FOR LOUIS POULSEN, COPENHAGEN

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A'PH' table lamp
Designed by Poul Henningson, 1927, for Louis Poulsen, Copenhagen
Domed yellow enamelled shade, cylindrical stem, round foot
21½in. (55cm.) high
Stamped PAT APPL

Lot Essay

The present lot is an early example of the PH table lamp, and can be dated to the first series of production, circa 1927.

Cf: Taendl PH Lampens Historie, Gyldendal, Louis Poulsen & Co., 1994, pp. 148/149 for reference to patent stamps on early models
See also: Torsten Bröhan & Thomas Berg, Avantgarde Design 1880-1930, Cologne, 1994, p. 131

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