Louis Poulsen PH 3½-2½ Table Lamp - POU-5744903837

Louis Poulsen PH 3½-2½ Table Lamp - POU-5744903837

The PH 3½-2½ glass table lamp is designed based on the principle of a reflective three-shade system, which directs the majority of the light downwards. The shades are made of hand blown opal three-layer glass, which is glossy on top and sandblasted matte on the underside, giving a soft and diffused light distribution. Designed by Poul Henningsen.

Materials

Hand blown white opal glass with black metalized or chrome plated, spun brass plate, base and stem.

Dimensions

 18.3 H x 13 Dia. inches; Weight: 6.4 lbs

Light Source

1x10W G16.5/candelabra

What our Experts Think

• Classic Poul Henningsen Design
  Based on Henningsen’s iconic 1920s three-shade system, this lamp delivers soft, glare-free light with sculptural appeal.

• Elegant Light Diffusion
  Combines a spun aluminum top shade with hand-blown opal glass lower shades for warm, even illumination.

• Timeless Aesthetic
  With its graceful profile and refined finishes, it suits both modern and traditional interiors.

• Compact, Versatile Size
  Standing at 45 cm tall with a 33 cm shade diameter, it’s ideal for desks, nightstands, or side tables.

• Energy-Efficient
  Uses an E14 bulb (max 60W), compatible with LED options for modern efficiency.

• User-Friendly Design
  Includes a fabric-covered cord and inline switch for easy operation.

• Design Heritage
  Part of the legendary PH lamp series—a hallmark of Danish design history recognized worldwide.

Q&A

Q: What is the Louis Poulsen PH 3½-2½ Table Lamp?
A: A classic three-shade table lamp designed to provide soft, glare-free light.

Q: What materials is it made from?
A: Aluminum top shade, opal glass middle and lower shades, brass stem and base.

Q: What type of bulb does it use?
A: E14 socket, supports up to 60W (bulb not included).

Q: Is the PH 3½-2½ adjustable?
A: No, the lamp has a fixed height and shade position.

Q: Where is it best used?
A: Suitable for desks, bedside tables, or as accent lighting.

Q: What finishes are available?
A: Available in white, red, green, and other select finishes.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Dusting: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently remove dust from the lamp's surface.

• Gentle Cleaning: Wipe with a damp cloth using mild soap and water; avoid abrasive materials.

• Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Keep away from ammonia, glass cleaners, or acidic solutions.

• Use Proper Bulbs: Install bulbs within the recommended wattage and type for safety.

• Prevent Moisture Exposure: Keep the lamp away from humid or wet areas.

• Ensure Secure Installation: Regularly check that the fixture is securely mounted.

• Inspect for Damage: Periodically check for loose parts or signs of wear.