Poul Henningsen. 'Water Pump' floor lamp

Automatic translation from Danish.

Poul Henningsen (1894-1967). PH-3/2. 'The Water Pump' / reading lamp with base and stem of burnished brass, arm of brass with switch. Conical socket housing of bakelite. Upper shade of metal, middle and lower shade of 1-layer opal glass, lower shade with base bowl. Made by Louis Poulsen in the 1940s. H. 150 cm. Shows signs of age-related wear. Literature: Jørstian, et al., 'Tænd!', mentioned and illustrated p. 203