Poul Henningsen designed the three-shade system during 1925/1926. The first lights using the system were designed for an exhibition in Paris. His work with Louis Poulsen continued until his death in 1967. Throughout his life. PH sought to create glare-free lighting; aiming to direct light where it was most needed. and creating soft shadows while using incandescent bulbs as a light source. PH 4/3 Table is a member of the three-shade family and is one of 19 versions available today. Approximately one thousand different models have been produced over the years and consisted of table. floor and wall lamps. as well as a number of different chandeliers. which were popular in the 30s for lighting private homes with high ceilings.PH 4/3 Table consists of an approximately 40 cm top shade. but uses lower shades from the 3/3 model. These hybrid models were introduced due to the desire to hang pendants at lower heights. The system was also used for wall. table and floor lamps. PH 4/3 Table in its current form was introduced in 1966.Features Concept:The fixture is designed based on the principle of a reflective three-shade system. which directs the majority of the light downwardsThe shades are made of metal and painted white to ensure diffuse. comfortable light distribution Mounting: Cord type: Black; Switch: In-line on/off foot switch provided Characteristic design elements Belongs to a family that includes a pendant cULus Listed Available in White. Wet painted or High luster chrome plated finish
