Swedish L47 Oil Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Markaryd Ab, 1960s

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Oil lamp from the l47 series designed by hans-agne jakobsson for markaryd ab in the 1960s.
it features a cylindrical … Read more Oil lamp from the l47 series designed by hans-agne jakobsson for markaryd ab in the 1960s.
it features a cylindrical solid brass reservoir and a large honey-amber blown glass shade, topped with a thin clear glass chimney. The ensemble illustrates scandinavian modernist rigor, tempered by the warmth of amber glass typical of 1960s swedish design.
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technical details:
• designer: hans-agne jakobsson (1919–2009)
• manufacturer: hans-agne jakobsson ab, markaryd, sweden
• period: circa 1960s
• materials: brass, amber blown glass, clear glass (chimney)
• finish: original patinated brass, hand-blown glass
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dimensions:
• total height: 38 cm (15 in)
• diameter: 16 cm (6.3 in)
• weight: 1.150 kg
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condition:
lamp has never been used.
some slight signs of oxidation related to age, with no distortion of the brass.
glassware in perfect original condition, with original wick present.
manufacturer's label still attached under the base.
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up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less