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Rare Large Glass Pendant by Louis Kalff for Philips, Mid-Century Modern Icon
$1,650
£1,257.66
€1,450.58
CA$2,343.49
A$2,518.33
CHF 1,351.23
MX$29,664.39
NOK 16,990.22
SEK 15,520.46
DKK 10,841.04
About the Item
A striking example of mid-century modern design, this large glass pendant by the celebrated Dutch designer Louis Kalff for Philips epitomizes elegance, craftsmanship, and timeless sophistication. Renowned for his pioneering work with light, Kalff masterfully combined form and function, creating a pendant that is as much a sculptural object as it is a source of luminous ambiance.
The pendant’s gracefully minimalist silhouette and exceptional quality glass capture and diffuse light beautifully, offering a warm, atmospheric glow. Its generous scale makes it a commanding centerpiece for grand interiors, from sophisticated dining rooms to artfully curated living spaces.
Designer: Louis Kalff (1897–1976)
Manufacturer: Philips
Era: Mid-Century Modern, 1950s–1960s
Materials: Hand-finished glass with metal fittings
Dimensions: diameter 60 cm, 35 cm high
Condition: Excellent vintage condition; fully restored and functional, marked with label.
This piece is a rare find for discerning collectors and design connoisseurs, combining historical significance, impeccable design, and luminous beauty. A true investment in mid-century modern design, destined to enhance any distinguished interior.
- Creator:Phillips (Manufacturer),Louis Kalff (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Diameter: 23.63 in (60 cm)
- Power Source:Hardwired
- Voltage:110-150v,220-240v
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1955
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Dronten, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU931446820592
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