Louis Poulsen - Poul Henningsen - Ceiling lamp - Type 170 91 - Metal - The iconic PH5

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Louis Poulsen PH5 pendant lamp designed by Poul Henningsen in Denmark, made of metal with a white shade (purple outer and inner red shade), 50 cm diameter and 26 cm height, with one fitting, model 170 95 / Type 170 91, in very good used condition with all parts original and in working order.

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Creator: Poul Henningsen

Manufacturer Louis Poulsen

Country of Manufacture: Denmark

Type: 170 95

Please notice on the pictures that it comes with a completely intact attribution mark.

Detailed Condition: Very Good — This item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
All parts original! In perfect working order.

Colour: White, purple and inner red shade.

Measurements: 27 cm in hight and 50 cm in diameter.

The Louis Poulsen PH5 pendant lamp is a timeless design icon, originally created by Poul Henningsen in 1958. This stunning fixture is celebrated for its innovative design, featuring a layered, multi-shade structure that provides glare-free, even illumination, making it perfect for dining areas, living rooms, or offices. Crafted with premium materials and available in a range of contemporary colours, the PH5 blends both form and function, offering a modern yet classic aesthetic. Its sculptural shape adds a sophisticated touch to any interior, enhancing the atmosphere with soft, diffused lighting while showcasing Scandinavian design at its finest!

The story behind: https://www.finnishdesignshop.com/design-stories/classic/poul-henningsen-master-of-soft-light#:~:text=Designed%20by%20Poul%20Henningsen%2C%20the,can%20illuminate%20homes%20for%20generations.


Creator: Poul Henningsen

Manufacturer Louis Poulsen

Country of Manufacture: Denmark

Type: 170 95

Please notice on the pictures that it comes with a completely intact attribution mark.

Detailed Condition: Very Good — This item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
All parts original! In perfect working order.

Colour: White, purple and inner red shade.

Measurements: 27 cm in hight and 50 cm in diameter.

The Louis Poulsen PH5 pendant lamp is a timeless design icon, originally created by Poul Henningsen in 1958. This stunning fixture is celebrated for its innovative design, featuring a layered, multi-shade structure that provides glare-free, even illumination, making it perfect for dining areas, living rooms, or offices. Crafted with premium materials and available in a range of contemporary colours, the PH5 blends both form and function, offering a modern yet classic aesthetic. Its sculptural shape adds a sophisticated touch to any interior, enhancing the atmosphere with soft, diffused lighting while showcasing Scandinavian design at its finest!

The story behind: https://www.finnishdesignshop.com/design-stories/classic/poul-henningsen-master-of-soft-light#:~:text=Designed%20by%20Poul%20Henningsen%2C%20the,can%20illuminate%20homes%20for%20generations.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
The iconic PH5
No. of items
1
Material
Metal
Manufacturer/ Brand
Louis Poulsen
Designer/Artist/Maker
Poul Henningsen
Model
Type 170 91
Country of Origin
Denmark
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
26 cm
Width
50 cm
Depth
50 cm
Colour
White
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated Period
1950-1970, 1970-1980
DenmarkVerified
Private

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