AN ANODISED, POLISHED AND PAINTED ALUMINUM 'ARTICHOKE' CEILING LIGHT, DESIGNED 1958
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POUL HENNINGSEN (1894-1967) FOR LOUIS POULSEN
An Anodised, Polished and Painted Aluminum 'Artichoke' Ceiling Light, designed 1958
24 in. (61 cm.) high
This chandelier is said to have been part of the interior of the International Carlton Hotel, Beirut.
Lot Essay
cf. Kathryn B. Hiesinger, Design Since 1945, Philadelphia, 1983, p. 146 for a light of this model.