Caleb Reef Brown Lamp
SKU: 90153897
Natural clay, taupe, white, and charcoal tones work together to create a unique artisan-crafted look for the Caleb Reef lamp. The ceramic base is accented by antique brass finished details. The hardback drum shade is covered in a white linen fabric. Glaze colors and designs may vary slightly adding to the authenticity and character of the piece. Partial assembly may be required.
Color
Brown
Collection
Caleb Reef
Base color
Brown
Base material
Ceramic
Base style
Vase
Design
Striped
Shade color
White
Shade material
Linen
Shade shape
Drum
Style
Transitional
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Why do the glaze colors on this ceramic lamp vary between individual pieces?
Each lamp is artisan-crafted to achieve a unique, high-end look using natural clay, taupe, white, and charcoal tones. Because of the traditional firing and glazing process, these colors and the striped patterns may vary slightly from piece to piece. This variation is a hallmark of authentic ceramic work, ensuring that your lamp has its own distinct character and the organic feel of a one-of-a-kind gallery find.
How tall should a table lamp be for a living room end table or nightstand?
This lamp stands at 26.5 inches, placing it within the ideal 24-to-30-inch range for most standard side tables and nightstands. Our decorating experts recommend a "rule of thumb" where the lamp should be approximately 1.5 times the height of the surface it sits on. At this height, the bottom of the drum shade typically aligns with eye level while you are seated or lying down, providing functional illumination for reading without causing uncomfortable bulb glare.
Is a ceramic vase-style lamp a stable choice for homes with pets or children?
Yes, the substantial weight of the ceramic construction combined with a wide vase-style base makes this lamp significantly more stable than lighter alternatives. The weighted footprint is designed to resist tipping in high-traffic areas, providing a safer lighting solution for busy households where durability and stability are paramount.
Can this transitional lamp work in a small apartment or a room with modern decor?
This lamp is a versatile choice for a variety of layouts. Its 15.5-inch width makes it a great "small-footprint" option for narrow entryway consoles or compact apartment nightstands where surface space is limited. The transitional style is specifically designed to bridge the gap between aesthetics; the neutral clay tones and antique brass accents allow it to complement both rustic, earth-toned spaces and clean, contemporary modern interiors.
What kind of lighting effect does a white linen drum shade provide?
The hardback drum shade is wrapped in white linen, a premium fabric known for its excellent light-diffusing properties. Unlike synthetic materials that can produce a cold or harsh light, the natural linen weave softens and warms the glow, creating a "cozy" atmosphere. The drum shape is particularly effective for layered lighting, as it directs light both upward to brighten the room and downward for focused tasks like reading.
How should I clean and maintain the ceramic base and fabric shade?
Based on our furniture care expertise, we recommend dusting the ceramic base and antique brass details regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent buildup. For the base, you may use a lightly dampened cloth with mild soap for stains, but always avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the glaze. For the linen shade, the most effective maintenance is using a vacuum with a soft brush attachment or a clean lint roller to gently lift dust without crushing the fabric fibers.
15.50"w x 15.50"d x 26.50"h
