Louis Kalff Table Lamp for Philips

Vintage desk lamp designed by Louis Kalff for Philips. The model 'Timor' desk lamp is one of his most famous designs. Works with a regular E27 light bulbs, tested and ready for use...

Mid century modern table lamp made in Italy. Handy flexible brass arm and cool U shaped base. Tested and ready to use with a regular E14 light bulb. 1960s - Italy Dimensions: Hei...

Vintage adjustable desk lamp with a neon light bulb. Beige and black metal base and lamp shade with brass details. Nice quality desk...

Vintage table lamp by Targetti Sankey with partially frosted glass globes, chrome rods and a white metal base. Thanks to the partially frosted globes the light is nicely diffused. ...

Louis Kalff table lamp Mid century Beautifully preserved Crow's foot table lamp from the 1950s, designed by Louis Kalff for Philips. Classic textured lacquer fully functional and usable. E27 socket - can be used both with 220/240 V or 110/150 V bulbs Louis Christiaan Kalff (14 November 1897 in Amsterdam - 16 September 1976 in Waalre) was a Dutch designer. After graduating from secondary school, Kalff studied at the Quellinus School in Amsterdam (now the Gerrit Rietveld Academie) and at the Technical University of Delft. Between 1925 and 1926, together with Jan Hanrath, Kalff designed the building of the Delft Student Rowing Association (D.S.R.V. Laga) in the style of the Amsterdam School. In 1925, Kalff joined the Philips advertising department. Under his direction, the Lighting Advice Bureau (LIBU) was established in 1929. He designed the Philips logo and participated in the World Expositions in Barcelona, Antwerp, Brussels and Paris. He also designed posters and printed advertisements for the Holland-America Line, the Calvé company, the seaside resort of Scheveningen and Holland Radio. He also designed book covers. Kalff also worked for Philips as an architect on buildings such as the Dr A.F. Philips Observatory in Eindhoven (1937), the Diamond Court in Valkenswaard (1948) and several country houses for Philips directors in Eindhoven and Waalre. Kalff continued to work for Philips as a product designer after the Second World War. For the Philips pavilion...

Timor table lamp from the 1930s designed by Louis Kalff for Philips with a round sheet metal shade one a chromed stem mounted to a metal base. Later cord and plug. Good vintage condi...

The Netherlands / 1950 / Desk Lamp / Louis Kalff / Philips / metal / Mid-century / Vintage A early model desk lamp designed by Louis Kalff for Phillips, The Netherlands in the 1950s...

Louis Kalff table lamp modell Z for Philips, circa 1950.