Poul Henningsen. 'Four-shade lamp' PH 4-4½/4, large model

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Poul Henningsen. Four-shade lamp with bayonet socket and socket housing of burnished brass, canopy of bakelite, shades of colored glass. Manufactured by Louis Poulsen in the 1930s. Large model. Unmarked. Ø 43 cm. The 'Four-shade lamp' was developed in the years 1929-31 and was introduced in 1931. Literature: Jørstian, et al., 'Tænd!', variant pictured and discussed on pp. 240-243, the socket pictured on p. 175. Shows signs of age-related wear.