PH 4.5/3.5 Glass Floor Lamp
Best statement piece for those seeking elegant, glare-free ambient lighting.
The PH 4.5/3.5 Glass Floor Lamp by Louis Poulsen, designed by Poul Henningsen, offers a timeless aesthetic with its innovative three-shade system. This system ensures glare-free, even illumination and soft shadows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Crafted from durable chrome-plated stainless steel and glass, this lamp elegantly complements both modern and traditional interiors. Its clean lines and refined materials make it a sophisticated addition to living rooms, offices, or hallways, embodying Louis Poulsen's legacy of functional, beautiful lighting solutions.
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1372
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#1372 in Lamps
Material
Chrome Plated Stainless Steel, Glass
/ Chrome Plated Stainless Steel, Glass
Who it's for
- Collectors investing in high-quality, long-lasting heirloom furniture
- Design enthusiasts seeking a versatile, iconic statement piece
- Homeowners prioritizing soft, comfortable, and glare-free illumination
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable lighting solutions
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, durable decor
- People who frequently rearrange their furniture layouts
Performance breakdown
Glare Control
The iconic three-shade system eliminates harsh light for perfect visual comfort.
Build Quality
Premium chrome and glass construction ensures lasting durability and refined aesthetics.
Design Heritage
An authentic Poul Henningsen masterpiece that defines mid-century Danish lighting design.
Versatility
Clean lines allow this piece to anchor both modern and traditional spaces.
Ambient Warmth
Expertly diffused light creates a soft, inviting glow in any room.
Maintenance Ease
Glass surfaces require regular dusting to maintain their signature polished luster.
Key Specs
Material
Chrome Plated Stainless Steel, Glass
Dimensions
17.7" Dia Shade x 11.8" Dia Base x 49.2" H
Cord Length
7' Black Cord
Bulb
1 x 100W E26 A19 incandescent lamp (not included)
Wattage
100W
Bulb Type
A19
Socket Type
E26
Design Country
Denmark
Features
- Timeless design by Poul Henningsen
- Glare-free, even light distribution
- Creates a warm, inviting atmosphere
- Adds elegance and sophistication
- Blends into modern or traditional decor
- Durable construction
- Soft shadows
- Efficient light direction
What customers say
The PH 4.5/3.5 Glass Floor Lamp is highly regarded for its exceptional design and superior light quality. Its mouth blown opal glass shades provide a soft, glare free ambiance, making it a cherished addition to any space. Many consider this lamp a lasting investment due to its timeless aesthetic and meticulous craftsmanship. While a significant purchase, its value lies in its role as a functional piece of art that enhances home comfort. The lamp's ability to distribute light evenly and serve as a striking visual centerpiece makes it a favorite for those who appreciate both form and function.
Know before you buy
The iconic three-shade design is engineered to direct the majority of the light downward while diffusing it through the glass. This eliminates glare and creates a soft, ambient glow that minimizes harsh shadows in your space.
The lamp uses an E26 socket and is designed for a 100W A19 incandescent bulb. While the bulb is not included, you can use a compatible LED equivalent as long as it fits the A19 shape and wattage requirements.
No, the PH 4.5/3.5 Floor Lamp has a fixed height of 49.2 inches. It is designed as a stationary piece to provide optimal illumination for seating areas or reading nooks.
The glass shades can be carefully removed for cleaning. Use a soft, lint-free cloth and a mild glass cleaner to maintain the clarity of the material, ensuring you handle the glass gently to avoid scratches or breakage.
Yes, its minimalist silhouette and chrome-plated finish allow it to blend seamlessly into modern interiors. The design is intentionally versatile, making it equally effective in traditional or transitional spaces.
The lamp comes with a 7-foot black cord, providing enough length to reach most standard wall outlets from a corner or side table placement.
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