Poul Henningsen PH Artichoke Pendant

Early Production, Louis Poulsen, circa 1960

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$20,000–$30,000

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Artist / MakerPoul Henningsen

PeriodMid-Century Modern

Circacirca 1960

OriginDenmark

MediumCopper, chromium-plated steel

Dimensions27 inches (68.6 cm) diameter

Description

An early production PH Artichoke pendant lamp designed by Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen. The twelve rows of hand-assembled copper leaves create the signature form that has become one of the most recognizable lighting designs of the 20th century.

Provenance

Private Collection, Copenhagen

Condition Report

Original copper finish with beautiful natural patina. All leaves present and properly aligned. Original canopy included. Rewired for US standards.