Desk lamp by Louis Kalff for Philips 1956

A brass and black painted metal desk lamp, designed by Louis Kalff in 1956, manufactured by Philips, the Netherlands. Signed on plaquette on the shade.

Louis Kalff also designed the “Evoluon”; a conference center and former science museum erected by the electronics and electrical company Philips in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, in 1966. For more info visit www.evoluon.com. The design of this vintage desk lamp has a striking resemblance with the futuristic building.

Designer: Kalff, Louis | Manufacturer: Philips | Art. no. L-009 | Height 39 cm., diameter shade 33 cm. | Price: € 1.450,= | 1956 | brass and black painted metal designed by Louis Kalff, made by Philips, the Netherlands.