Mid-Century Scandinavian Glass & Brass Candle Holder from Jakobsson, 1950s

Iconic Scandinavian mid-century modern candleholder designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by his own company Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB in Markaryd (Sweden, 1950s/1960s). Purple handblown glass shade and brass base. Labelled (model L95). Hans-Agne Jakobsson was a Swedish interior designer, who ran his own company. He was especially famous for his lighting designs, which were inspired by great, modern Scandinavian designers such Alvar Aalto and Poul Henningsen. Height: 19 cm; diameter: 11 cm. Very good vintage condition. Wear and patina consistent with age and use on the brass holder.