Poul Henningsen for Louis Poulsen. Septima 5 spare parts 1930s.
Description
Automatic translation from Danish.
Spare parts for Poul Henningsen's Septima 5 / seven-shade chandelier with shades of amber glass with frosted stripes, best. of screen C.5 Ø 27 cm. Screen F.5 Ø 30.9 cm. Screen G.5 23.5 cm. Frame with bayonet mount of bronzed brass. Manufactured at Louis Poulsen in the 1930s. Has missing screens, chips and cracks on the crown, aperture cup partially unoriginal, wire leg frame with later modifications, largest glass with several small edge chip chips.
The crown is one of Henningsen's "masterpieces" with the extremely complex calculation of the placement of the screens. "Septima was developed in the years from 1927-31 and first exhibited at the Museum of Art and Industry in September 1928 in a prototype version. Here the Seven Screen Crown, as it was also called, received very good reviews in the press" (Jørstian: "Tænd!"). The crown is available in two sizes, 40 and 50 cm in diameter. Literature: Jørstian, et al. 'Tænd!', reproduced and described front cover and pages 237, 238 and 239.
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