Hans-Agne Jakobsson Table Lamp Model BN25 in Aluminum, Markaryd 1960s

Table lamp model BN 25 by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Markaryd from the 1960s. The lamp features three spun aluminum dishes constituing a lamp shade and difuser on an aluminum leg. A form that reflects many of his slated designs that adds ambiance to any interior with the playful play between light and metal. Due to the material used, the lamp is very light and easy to move and place on any shelf or edge.

The lamp is in original condition with original patina and some signs of tear and wear consistent with age and use. The lamp carries two labels of model number, manufactures, Made in Sweden, and designers name.

Hans-Agne Jakobsson (1919–2009) was a Swedish interior architect and furniture designer, best known for his elegant mid-century lighting. Born in Havdhem, Gotland, he trained as a cabinetmaker at 18 before studying architecture in Gothenburg. After working with design luminaries like Carl Malmsten, Jakobsson founded his eponymous lighting company in Markaryd, Småland, in 1951.

His workshop became renowned for its meticulously crafted brass and glass fixtures, celebrated for their warm, diffused light and thoughtful details. Signature designs like the chipboard lamps (produced under subsidiary Ellysett) and customizable chandeliers—supplied to churches and homes alike—were exported across Europe and beyond. Jakobsson believed every component, from the shade’s glow to the ceiling cup’s form, deserved a designer’s attention. His timeless pieces, often featuring handblown Småland glass, embody Scandinavian modernism at its most functional and poetic

23×30 cm