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Poul Henningsen (b. Ordrup 1894, d. Hillerød 1967)

“The Question mark”, “P.H.-2/2”. Adjustable patinated browned brass table lamp, stamped “Patented” and “PH-2”. Bakelite switch house and socket house. Yellow painted single layer opaline glass shades. Manufactured 1930s by Louis Poulsen. H. 40 cm.

Literature: “Lightyears ahead”, described and ill. p. 184.

Condition

Shades with minor paint chips and stains. Middle shade with hairline crack. Bottom bowl not included. One side of switch button missing. Loose assembling by socket house/frame. Moreover normal patina due to age and use, including minor scratches and marks. We do not guarantee for the functionality.

Auction

Modern art and design, 20 August 2024

Category
Estimate

30,000–40,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

32,000 DKK  

11 bids

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