Brutalist Steel Ceiling Lamp by Simon P. Henningsen for Lyfa, 1960s

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Pendant by simon p. Henningsen, called tivoli or divan 2. It is manufactured by lyfa and was originally designed in … Read more Pendant by simon p. Henningsen, called tivoli or divan 2. It is manufactured by lyfa and was originally designed in 1962 for the restaurant divan 2 in tivoli in copenhagen. This particular example has been sandblasted giving it a raw and agressive brutalist appearance. It comes with 3-4 meters new white cord and ready for installation. Measurements: h: 35 cm, w/dept: 25 cm.

simon p. Henningsen (1920–1974), son of influential and polyvalent architect poul henningsen (1894–1967), grew up watching the development and deployment of his father's revolutionary lighting designs. Speaking of some of his own lighting, henningsen has said that they were less scientifically composed than his father's designs, relying much more on the contempory art surrounding him at the time. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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misattribution,
european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less