Ultra hanging lamp Jo Hammerborg Fog & Morup, Denmark 1960s.

Hanging lamp ultra designed by jo hammerborg for fog & morup in the 1960s. Danish design classic. This hanging lamp is equipped with blue and different shades of light orange. The colors of the lamp have faded a bit after all these years, but that gives the lamp a nice vintage look. Jo hammerborg grew up on the outskirts of randers in an ordinary middle-class family. He trained as a silversmith, participated as a saboteur in the danish resistance and the struggle for freedom in 1940-45, studied at the royal danish academy of fine arts and worked as a silversmith for georg jensen. In 1957 he was hired as chief designer at the lamp manufacturer fog & mørup, where he worked until 1980.