Description:

Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Markaryd, tealight lantern, model 1488.

Tealight lantern with a brass base with black triangle decoration and a clear glass shade. Model 1488.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Hans-Agne Jakobsson.
Material: Brass and glass.
Dimensions: H. 16 cm, D. 8 cm.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Hans-Agne Jakobsson (1919–2009) was a Swedish interior architect and furniture designer, born in Havdhem on Gotland. In 1951 he founded Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB, which from 1956 was based in Markaryd. He is especially known for his lamps and candle holders in brass, glass and textile with a soft, subdued light.