a table lamp model "PH 3 1/2 - 2 1/2", Louis Poulsen, Denmark, ca 1928-32.
Foot and base in patinated metal, switch in bakelite, upper shade of patinated and internally painted metal, lower shades in amber-coloured, partly frosted glass, stamped PH 3 PATENTED. Height 46 cm, diameter 33 cm.
Lower shade damaged and repaired. Function not guaranteed.
Karl Axel Forssén (1888-1961), architect in Stockholm/Gothenburg.
Thence by descent to the current owner.
Tina Jørstian & Poul Erik Munk Nielsen, "Tænd! PH lampens historie", Gyldendal 1994, compare.