1950's Philips Desk Lamp designed by Louis Kalff Senior

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Title: 1950's Philips Desk Lamp designed by Louis Kalff Senior

Description: While at Philips, Kalff helped define the overall color, material, and form choices for a variety of projects. He also designed advertisements, branding, exhibitions, lighting, and various other products.Kalff created a large amount of light with variation , this one looks like one of the many variation of the Senior Table Lamp .
Stripping the old paint expose the patina of the steel and different metal , those metal are usually alloy steel superior in quality to the recycled metal used in mass produced duplicate and recent lamp. After being polished their variation of tone from the mark of use and passing of time create a warm effect and a connection to the authentic .
H.19 in x D. Globe 1512 in in , rewired with US socket

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1950's Philips Desk Lamp designed by Louis Kalff Senior

Lot 0224

Estimate $700-$800

Feb 24, 2026, 7:43 PM EST

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