Vintage Pendant light RA 40 by Piet Hein for Lyfa Denmark 1960s

A blood red RA 40 pendant light by Danish scientist, mathematician, inventor, artist, designer, philosopher, and poet Piet Hein. An iconic sleek and minimalistic design with a removable cup that covers the lightbulb to make it glare free. Good condition with no dents but some signs of use as seen inte last photos.. Standard E27 light bulb Danish lighting company Lyfa was originally founded ca. 1924 under the name of Københavns Lampe Og Lysekronefabrik in the early 20th century. Based in the greater Copenhagen area and renamed Lyfa ca. 1930