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Hans-Agne Jakobsson Three-Arm Brass Chandeliers for AB Markaryd, Sweden

An elegant pair of three-arm chandeliers designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB, Markaryd, Sweden, during the 1960s.

Each chandelier is crafted in brushed brass and features three cylindrical shades arranged around a compact central hub. The balanced, architectural composition is characteristic of Jakobsson's refined Scandinavian aesthetic, combining geometric forms with warm materials and carefully controlled illumination.

The shades are fitted with original frosted glass diffusers that soften the light and conceal the bulbs, creating the warm, glare-free atmosphere for which Hans-Agne Jakobsson's lighting has become renowned.

Both chandeliers retain their original Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB Markaryd - Made in Sweden labels.

 

Hans-Agne Jakobsson (1919-2009)

Born in the island of Gotland, Sweden, Hans-Agne Jakobson is one of the most important Swedish designers of the XXth century. He studied architecture in Gothenburg and completed an apprenticeship as a carpenter. His first job was as an industrial designer was at General Motors and later as the assistant of Carl Malmsten. In 1950, he designed his first lightning suspensions: a pine slat suspension lamp to soften direct light on a window shop, this model knew a great success. Jakobsson started producing this model and 1951, he founded his own company: Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB. In over 50 years of activity, he created more than 2000 light models using wood, copper, brass, fringed fabrics, brass, and glass. His designs are timeless pieces that are highly sought for by collectors around the world.

Hans-Agne Jakobsson Three-Arm Brass Chandeliers for AB Markaryd, Sweden

  • Dimensions

    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)

    Diameter: 22.05 in (56 cm)

    Comes with three different height stems, 78; 105 and 144cm.

  • Reference

    2449

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