Mid-Century Model PH 5 Pendant Lamp by Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen, 1960s

About This Piece

Vintage Design

This is Poul Henningsen's 1958 design based on the principle of a reflective three-shade system, which directs the majority of the light downwards. The PH5 lamp was launched in 1958: the 5 in its name refers to its 50 cm diameter. The shades are in red lacquered aluminum.The lamp is in very good condition, with slight signs of wear - the inside has a yellow tint. The cabling has been replaced with new ones. The lamp has been tested and is in working order.

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Creator	Poul Henningsen
Manufacturer	Louis Poulsen
Design Period	1960 to 1969
Production Period	1960 to 1969
Country of Manufacture	Denmark
Identifying Marks	This piece has been attributed based on archival documentation, such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources
Style	Vintage, Midcentury, Scandinavian Modern
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
	A professional electrician has rewired this piece to be in working order.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Inside has yellowed, Rewired
Plug Type	European Plug (up to 250V)
SKU	NIT-1393752
Materials	Aluminum
Color	Red
Height	24 cm 24 cm
Diameter	50 cm