Three armed brass ceiling lamp with acrylic shades produced in the 1960s. Designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Markaryd, Sweden.
The frame is in polished brass.
Measures: 60 cmH x 38 cmD. Dome: 14 cmD.
Hans- Agne Jakobsson
(1919-2009 ) was a
Swedish interior decorator and furniture designer most active between the 1950s and 70s. Jakobsson was born in Havdhem on Gotland in Sweden in 1919. Hans-Agne Jakobsson first was a carpenter and then continued his education in Gothenburg, graduating with a degree in architecture. He was first hired by General Motors as an industrial designer and then worked as an assistant to both well known Carl Malmsten (1888-1972) and Werner West (1890-1959).
Hans- Agne Jakobssons lighting received great international attention. He was experimenting with a wide range of materials as brass, iron, glass, fabric, and wood shavings, Jakobsson mastered both the direction and color of the light.