Aj Royal Floor Lamp

The aj floor lamp is a design by arne jacobsen for the danish lamp manufacturer louis poulsen from the year 1957.

Aj royal floor lamp. The lamp was part of the overall design concept of the hotel. This modern light emits downward directed light. In 1956 when. The sleek understated design ensures this floor lamp can complement many different established motifs.

The aj floor is designed amoung a lot of other lighting fixtures for the sas royal hotel in copenhagen. Several of the hotel s products have today obtained the status of design icons and in the field of lighting especially the aj lamps have become world renowned. The lamp is a true modern classic that th. The angle of the shade can be adjusted to optimize light distribution and the shade.

The aj lamps designed for the royal hotel and manufactured by louis poulsen are a fine example of his streamlined and elegant style. At the time the selection comprised of the table floor and wall lamps and the aj lamp alongside another member of the aj family the pendant aj royal constituted a part of the overall design concept for the hotel. Aj royal floor lamp by arne jacobsen for santa cole. The lamp s base with its characteristic opening contributes to the.

On the floor the cast base mirrors the elliptical shape of the white lightweight linen shade gripping onto the stainless steel shaft. To maximize its functionality jacobsen fitted it with a shade that tilts up or down. Jacobsen s most famous project was the royal hotel in copenhagen 1956 1960 for which he designed every detail from textiles and lamps to cutlery and furniture. By louis poulsen arne jacobsen.

This lamp was designed for the sas royal hotel in copenhagen for which jacobsen designed every element. Originally this design lamp was created for the sas royal hotel in kopenhagen denmark. Stunning without being imposing the aj floor lamp is a beautiful addition to your reading nook bedroom or study. The aj lamp was designed by arne jacobsen in 1960 to sas royal hotel in copenhagen radisson blu.

Arne jacobsen aj floor lamp for louis poulsen. The light contributed to the total design concept of the hotel. The aj hall and floor lamp especially catches the onlooker s attention with its uniquely asymmetrical and swiveling shade. He also designed this elegant lamp that was used both in the lobby and the lounges and indeed in every room of what would later be the sas royal hotel.

He created his aj floor lamp 1960 to echo the oblique angles of his series 3300 furniture which included the egg chair and swan chair. Designed for the sas royal hotel in copenhagen denmark the aj floor lamp from louis poulsen modern classic features an asymmetrical shape and tiltable head. The standard lamp consists of a lampholder in an enamelled brass pipe the dimensions and construction of which are reminiscent of his ceiling lamp in the council chamber of roedovre. Available in dark green dark grey aubergine light grey midnight blue pale petroleum rusty red yellow ochre black or white wet.