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Brass Floor Lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 1950s, Sweden, hand sewn shades
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Pair of floor lamps model "G-50" designed by Hans Agne Jakobsson and produced by his own company in Markaryd, Sweden during the 1960s. Made from solid polished brass with new hand sewn pleated fabric shade in off white chintz cotton fabric. The light switch on the lamp fixtures in working order. Signed with the model number and manufacturers mark on the bottom. Good vintage condition with signs of age related wear and patina.
Price for the pair.
Hans-Agne Jakobsson, a prominent Swedish designer of the 20th century, left an indelible mark in Sweden with his innovative creations and unparalleled craftsmanship. Born in 1919 in Markaryd, Sweden, Jakobsson's passion for design began at an early age, fueled by the rich artistic heritage of his homeland.
Throughout his illustrious career, Jakobsson became synonymous with Scandinavian design and was celebrated for his ability to seamlessly blend form and function. He possessed a keen eye for detail and an innate understanding of materials, which allowed him to create pieces that exuded both elegance and simplicity.
One of Jakobsson's most remarkable achievements was his groundbreaking work with lighting. He revolutionized the field by introducing innovative lighting fixtures that not only illuminated spaces but also served as stunning works of art. His designs combined organic shapes, graceful curves, and carefully selected materials such as brass, glass, and wood. The resulting lamps and chandeliers were not just sources of light but also captivating sculptural installations that added a touch of warmth and ambiance to any interior.
Jakobsson's designs were characterized by their timeless appeal, embodying the essence of Scandinavian design principles. He embraced minimalism and clean lines, often favoring understated elegance over flamboyance. His creations were meant to enhance the surrounding environment without overwhelming it, offering a harmonious balance between aesthetics and functionality.
Another notable aspect of Jakobsson's work was his commitment to quality craftsmanship. He meticulously supervised every aspect of the production process, ensuring that each piece met his exacting standards. From the selection of materials to the meticulous attention to detail in the construction, every element was carefully considered to ensure the highest level of excellence.
Jakobsson's designs gained international recognition and were featured in prestigious exhibitions and galleries around the world. His work not only left an indelible mark on the design community but also inspired generations of designers who followed in his footsteps.
Designer: Hans Agne Jakobsson
Manufacturer: Hans Agne Jakobsson AB
Year: 1950s
Condition: Good
Dimensions: H. 160 Ø. 43 cm
- Creator:Hans-Agne Jakobsson (Manufacturer, Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 63 in (160 cm)Diameter: 16.93 in (43 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Voltage:220-240v
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: New lamp shades. Hand sewn in Sweden. Made with single pleating in a off white chintz cotton fabric. Rewired: New standard EU Cables redone by a professional electrician. Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hägersten, SE
- Reference Number:Seller: hans agne jakobsson floor lamp G501stDibs: LU2121341003532
Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Hans-Agne Jakobsson was a Swedish interior and furniture designer, who ran his own company from 1951. Jakobsson was especially famous for his lighting designs, which often had a softly glowing light and organic shape. His designs were inspired by great, modern Scandinavian designers such as the Finnish icon Alvar Aalto and Danish lighting master Poul Henningsen.
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