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Adjustable Teak and Metal Mirror by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1950s

$1,179.31
£882.74
€1,000
CA$1,623.06
A$1,809.07
CHF 949.16
MX$22,091.74
NOK 12,018.42
SEK 11,359.23
DKK 7,612.70

About the Item

Mirror designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by his own company in Sweden circa 1954. Made from solid teak with beautiful finger joints in the corners. Back side of beech wood and black lacquered metal frame making the mirror possible to adjust in angle to the sides. Good vintage condition with some age related wear and patina. Jury selected in the year 1954 as stated on the makers label. Hans-Agne Jakobsson, a prominent Swedish designer of the 20th century, left an indelible mark on the world of design 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: circa 1954 Condition: Good Dimensions: H. 90 W. 50 D. 5 cm.
  • Creator:
    Hans-Agne Jakobsson (Manufacturer, Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1954
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Hägersten, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2121342666572

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