Medical Floor Lamp from Perihel, 1930s, Industrial Design

Very rare vintage medical lamp by british manufacturers „perihel”. Perihel was a highly successful manufacturer of light therapy lamps for both professional and home use, manufacturing elegant light therapy lamps for the clinic and the home. Their exact origins are not confirmed surely but from advertising literature it is known that in the 1930s the company was based in germany with production in prague. Then by the 1940s and 1950s it had bases in the uk at edge street and rabbit row in london. The lamp is preserved in original condition, with original manufacturers plaque (number 5613), rewired is a fully functional floor lamp today. This lighting fixture will make an impressive feature for any themed bar, restaurant, coffee shop, loft space or for your home. There are some paint scuffs on top of the lampshade.