Image source: &Tradition — Flowerpot VP1 Pendant
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Flowerpot VP1 Pendant
Verner Panton's 1968 Flowerpot as a 23 cm pendant in painted or plated steel
230 × 160 × 230 mm
1968
China
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The Flowerpot VP1 is a pendant lamp designed by Verner Panton in 1968 and produced by &Tradition. The product page calls the lamp a testament to the lasting influence of Panton's exuberant design thinking and offers it in colours and finishes from Zesty Orange and Ivory to the wavy Cobalt Blue & Twilight Blue pattern.
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Construction
- Coloured versions: painted steel and textile cord
- Plated versions: plated steel (brass or chrome) and textile cord
- Textile cord in a colour matching the shade
- Canopy included: black canopy with black cord, white canopy with white and other coloured cords
Specifications
- Dimensions: Ø 23 cm × H 16 cm (Ø 9.1 in × H 6.3 in)
- Weight: 1 kg
- Cord length: 300 cm (118 in)
- Light source: E27, max 40 W (bulb not included)
- Voltage: 220–240 V, 50 Hz; phase dimming
- Certifications: CE, UKCA, IP20, Class II; indoor use
Story
The compact Flowerpot
VP1 is the pendant with a shade diameter of 23 cm and a height of 16 cm, shown on the page in Zesty Orange. The page says the lamp comes in a range of sizes, colours and finishes, and it places the VP1 in the Flowerpot Collection.
Finishes
Nineteen finish names are published: twelve solid colours, three matt shades, two patterns and two plated metals. The wavy Cobalt Blue & Twilight Blue pattern and the Black & White pattern are the two graphic versions.
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Collection
Flowerpot
The Flowerpot collection by Verner Panton for &Tradition: the 1968 lamp with a semi-domed shade, as pendant, table, wall, portable and floor lamps, since 2010.
