BRASS TABLE LIGHT ‘DECORA’

DESIGN: LOUIS KALFF

PRODUCER: PHILIPS 1950IES

MEASUREMENTS: H 40, DIA 33, D 33 CM

PRICE: ON REQUEST

This elegant and quite large 1950ies Philips Z- lamp displays the exemplary talent of the mid-century Dutch product- and lighting design during the post-war years. In the original catalogue it is called the ‘Decora’

Brass stem and details, matted black perforated ufo shade which gives a fantastic midcentury atmosphere. Thanks to the heavy base parts the light keeps stable.
Perfect restored condtion, no dents or warping in the shade, great brass, perfect working order, all parts have been checked, wiring 280 cm replaced ( max 250 volt ) normal E 27 bulbholder suitable for modern LED bulbs. Can be placed straight away in your home or office. ( the bulbs used in the picture are not included )

 

Kalff also designed the ‘Evoluon’ conference centre / museum of Eindhoven. This building is unique due to its futuristic sixties design, also resembling a flying saucer. Nowadays, some Kalff lighting designs are quite hard to find and being collected all over the world.