Vilhelm Lauritzen (b. Slagelse 1894, d. Gentofte 1984)
“Rådhusarmatur/City Hall light fixture”. A pair of ceiling/wall lights with brass fitting. Shade of fluted opal plastic. These examples manufactured 1953 by Louis Poulsen. H. 20 cm. L. 125 cm. (2)
Presumably made for the expansion of Gladsaxe City Hall, designed by Vilhelm Lauritzen, which was completed in 1953.
Literature: Louis Poulsen catalogue “B 50”, 1953.
Silver, ceramics, furniture, lamps and carpets, 9 December 2021