Louis Kalff pendent light

Mid century pendent light

Beautiful rare lamp and in very good condition.
Thanks to the high-quality materials, no traces of rust.
Few traces of time, glass is very good.
Comes with the original ceiling cap marked Philips.

Made from opal glass and Aluminium.
Beautiful old blue color.
Made by Philips Holland.
Designer : Louis Kalff.
Year : 1950's

Measurements :
Height - 35 cm. / 13.8 inch.
Ø - 19 cm. / 7.5 inch.

Original Edison screw-fitting E26/E27 for a 75 Watt lightbulb.
Fully cleaned and equipped with a new white electrical cord.
We recommend a 10 watt LED lamp.

The Dutch architect and designer Louis Kalff (1897-1976) joined Philips in 1925.
He modernize the visual image of the company by designing advertisements and a range of electric products.
In 1946 he became Philips chief designer and head of the lighting division.
In this position he designed a large number of lighting fixtures.