An industrial architect desk lamp manufactured by HCF Denmark in the 1970s, featuring a chocolate-toned enamel finish, articulated arms with tension springs, and a swivel shade. The lamp includes multiple pivot points for flexibility and precisely directed light. It is mounted on a clamp or weighted base (depending on configuration) and shows subtle signs of age and use in the enamel and metalwork.
Details
- Era: 1970s
- Origin: Denmark (HCF manufacturer)
- Materials: Steel with enamel coating, flexible joints, wiring and metal fittings
- Dimensions: Approx. height 49cm
- Condition Notes: Wear consistent with use: light surface scuffs, patina on joints, enamel aging; lamp remains functional and swivel arms work
- Provenance / Story: Produced for institutional and technical environments (e.g. design studios, laboratories) in Denmark. This lamp is original, not a reproduction.
- Care Tips: Dust with a soft cloth; use a damp cloth for enamel (avoid abrasives); check and tighten joints over time; inspect wiring before prolonged use.