PH 3½-3 Pendant
Louis Poulsen
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The PH 3/3 Pendant by Louis Poulsen is a masterwork of Danish lighting design, created by Poul Henningsen as part of the revolutionary three-shade system he developed in 1926. Designed to deliver exceptional lighting quality without glare, this pendant embodies Henningsen's lifelong pursuit of shaping light rather than simply illuminating a space. Its compact "whole-sized" proportions create a balanced, rounded silhouette that feels equally at home in residential interiors and sophisticated hospitality settings. Engineered around Henningsen's mathematically calculated reflective shade system, this pendant directs light downward while simultaneously creating a soft ambient glow. Whether suspended in an entryway, kitchen, bedroom, living room, or commercial interior, the fixture provides comfortable, diffuse illumination with remarkable visual comfort.
| Manufacturer | Louis Poulsen |
| Designer | Poul Henningsen |
| Environment | Indoor |
| Diameter | 11.2"–11.3" / 28.4–28.7cm |
| Height | 11.8"–12.1" / 30–30.7cm |
| Weight | 4.5–6.1 lbs / 2–2.8kg depending on finish. |
| Light Source | 1 × A-19 bulb (medium base), 15W max. |
| LED Performance | 14W LED, up to 1,364 delivered lumens, efficacy up to 90.9 lm/W. |
| Cord Length | 12 ft. / 366cm fabric-covered power cord. |
| Canopy | Included. Finish coordinated to selected variant. |
| Dimming | Phase dimming. |
| Certifications | cULus, Dry Location, IP20. |
| Available Finishes | White Opal + Aged Brass, Pale Rose + Brass, Black, White Opal + Black, and White Opal. |
| White Opal Variants | Hand-blown three-layer opal glass shades with glossy exterior and white sandblasted interior for soft, glare-free illumination. |
| Pale Rose Variant | Hand-blown four-layer pale rose glass shades with white sandblasted underside for a warm, poetic glow. |
| Black Variant | Soft-touch black painted spun aluminum shades with white painted interior to maximize downward light reflection. |
| Metal Components | Brushed brass, aged brass, or powder-coated aluminum depending on selected finish. |
| Bottom Diffuser | Frosted glass diffuser included to soften illumination and ensure even light distribution. |
| Aged Brass Finish | Lacquered aged brass with fine hairline detailing to preserve the finish over time. |
| Brushed Brass Finish | Untreated brushed brass that will naturally develop a rich patina with age and use. |
| Lighting Principle | PH's reflective three-shade system directs light downward while creating soft ambient illumination with minimal glare. |
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