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

“Artichoke”. Pendant with brushed steel lamellas. Designed 1958. Manufactured by Louis Poulsen. Diam. 72 cm.

The Artichoke was designed in 1958 by Poul Henningsen for the restaurant Langelinie Pavillionen in Copenhagen, where it is still a part of the interieur. It consists of 72 leaves divided into 12 rows, and their placement gives a total anti-dazzle light regardless of the viewing angle. Source: Louis Poulsen.

Literature: “Tænd!”, p. 277.

Condition

Patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. We do not guarantee for the functionality.

Auction

Modern art and design, 12 October 2021

15 bids

When	Bidder	Bid
12 October at 9:15 pm		28,000 DKK
10 October at 9:30 pm		27,000 DKK
6 October at 9:09 pm		26,000 DKK
2 October at 5:15 pm		25,000 DKK
2 October at 5:15 pm	(Auto bid)	24,000 DKK
2 October at 5:15 pm		24,000 DKK
2 October at 4:33 pm	(Auto bid)	23,000 DKK
2 October at 4:33 pm		22,000 DKK
2 October at 4:33 pm	(Auto bid)	21,000 DKK
2 October at 4:33 pm		20,000 DKK
2 October at 4:33 pm	(Auto bid)	19,500 DKK
2 October at 4:33 pm		19,000 DKK
2 October at 1:22 pm	(Auto bid)	18,500 DKK
2 October at 1:22 pm		18,000 DKK
1 October at 8:07 pm		17,500 DKK