Designer:
Alvar Aalto
Year: 1959
Hand-riveted, louvered steel shade
painted white
Base and stand covered with black leather, black plastic cable 250 cm
upper part polished brass
upper part nickel plated brass
3 x 20W, E27 (compact fluorescent)
3 x 100W, E27 (incandescent)
Floor lamp A809 was designed for the living room of the house of the French gallerist Louis Carré (Alvar Aalto 1956–1958).