Pendant lamp PH 4/3, blue aluminum, by P. Henningsen, Louis Poulsen, Denmark, 1960s.
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The PH 4/3 pendant lamp, designed by Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen and produced in Denmark in the 1960s, is a quintessential example of mid-century modern lighting. Its construction is based on the iconic three-shade system, with matte-finished, vivid blue aluminum shades arranged concentrically—the largest on top, two smaller ones nested below, all in the same cool-toned blue. The surface is smooth and uniform, emphasizing the lightness and precision typical of Danish design, while the white suspension cord complements the minimalist aesthetic. With dimensions of 40 cm in diameter and 17 cm in height, the lamp distributes light evenly, following the logarithmic spiral principle that underpinned Henningsen’s work since the 1920s. There are no decorative accents; the focus lies entirely on pure form and function. The condition is excellent—no visible signs of wear, even coloration, updated wiring, and all components are original. This lamp echoes the voice of postwar Denmark: the geometry of its shades resonates with the idea of light as an architect of space. The saturated matte blue, cool and tranquil, evokes a Scandinavian sky at dusk—light reflected from the aluminum spreads gently, never glaring, in line with Henningsen’s philosophy that illumination should
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Height17 cm
Depth40 cm
Width40 cm
Dimension details
Width40 cm
Height17 cm
Depth40 cm
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