Vintage 'Bijou' Table Lamp by Louis C. Kalff for Philips, 1950s

Lovely tripod table lamp named "Bijou" designed by Louis Kalff for Philips in ca. 1950s. The shape of this desk lamp is inspired on an UFO. Louis Kalff was an architect and designer and also designed the Evoluon (the form is based on an UFO) now an national monument. This table or desk lamp is still in good original condition with some traces of use and wear on the shade. The wiring has been checked by an electrician. Colour: green and gold. Source: Philips light ornaments catalogue 196768, page 31.