Yamagiwa Jakobsson Lamp - Pendant Large
Best statement piece for those seeking warm, organic Scandinavian interior lighting.
Illuminate your space with the Yamagiwa Jakobsson Pendant Lamp, a faithful reproduction of a 1960s Scandinavian design. Crafted by skilled Japanese artisans, this lamp features thin European pine wood shades that beautifully highlight the wood's natural grain when illuminated. It casts a soft, warm light, creating an inviting atmosphere of comfort and organic beauty. Designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, this pendant light showcases the full potential of pine wood, making it a unique and welcoming addition to any home.
$1740.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
77
/ 8273
#77 in Ceiling Light Fixtures
Price vs Category Average
+89%
Above average
Material
Clear lacquered European pine wood
/ Clear lacquered European pine wood
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a timeless Scandinavian statement piece
- Homeowners wanting soft, atmospheric lighting for relaxing spaces
- Collectors valuing authentic craftsmanship and premium natural materials
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable lighting solutions
- Busy homeowners needing low-maintenance, durable fixtures
- People requiring bright, functional illumination for task-heavy rooms
Performance breakdown
Ambient Light Quality
Pine wood shades diffuse light into a soft, inviting golden glow.
Craftsmanship Standards
Traditional Japanese assembly techniques ensure exceptional attention to material detail.
Design Authenticity
Faithful reproduction captures the essence of iconic mid-century Scandinavian aesthetics.
Material Durability
Thin pine construction requires careful handling to maintain structural integrity.
Installation Complexity
Standard hardwired setup requires basic electrical knowledge for safe mounting.
Visual Impact
Large diameter creates a striking focal point in any living space.
Key Specs
Material
Clear lacquered European pine wood
Dimensions
Diameter 21.26" x 15.35" H (54 cm x 39 cm H)
Light Source
1 x E27 bulb, Max 13W
Weight
1 kg (2 lb)
IP Rating
IP20
Origin
Made in Japan
Diameter
21.26 inches
Height
15.35 inches
Features
- Faithfully reproduced Scandinavian design
- Crafted by traditional Japanese artisans
- Casts a warm, organic glow
- Highlights wood grain when illuminated
- Radiates soft light through pine wood
- Creates an atmosphere of warmth
- Showcases pine wood's full potential
What customers say
This pendant lamp is celebrated as functional art, primarily for its exceptional light quality. Owners consistently highlight the soft, warm, and glare free illumination created by the pine wood slats, transforming rooms into serene spaces. The craftsmanship receives high praise, reflecting superior manufacturing and design integrity. While the initial cost is premium, buyers feel the lamp is a worthwhile investment due to its timeless aesthetic and enduring impact. The profound satisfaction derived from its unique visual presence strongly outweighs minor handling considerations. Owners express significant pride in possessing this high-end design piece.
Know before you buy
The thin European pine wood acts as a natural filter, diffusing the light to create a soft, warm, and organic glow. When illuminated, the wood grain becomes visible, adding texture and depth to the light output.
No, this specific model is not dimmable. It is designed for use with a standard on-off switch.
The fixture requires a single E27 bulb with a maximum wattage of 13W. We recommend using an LED bulb that mimics the warmth of traditional incandescent lighting to maintain the intended atmosphere.
This lamp has an IP20 rating and is dry-rated, meaning it is intended for use in indoor, moisture-free environments. It is best suited for living rooms, dining areas, or bedrooms rather than bathrooms or high-humidity spaces.
The lamp measures 21.26 inches in diameter and 15.35 inches in height. It is remarkably lightweight at approximately 2 pounds, making it easy to install in most ceiling types.
Yes, the European pine wood is finished with a clear lacquer. This provides a protective layer while ensuring the natural beauty and grain of the wood remain the focal point of the design.
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