Isham Shores Black Lamp

Standing at 28 inches tall, this lamp is ideally sized for most living room end tables and bedside nightstands. Our decorating guidelines suggest that a lamp should be roughly 1.5 times the height of the table it sits on. For the most comfortable experience while reading or relaxing, ensure the bottom of the tapered shade is approximately at eye level when you are seated to prevent glare from the bulb.

Yes, the substantial weight of a ceramic base provides excellent stability, making it less likely to tip over than lighter plastic or thin metal alternatives. This specific design features an hourglass silhouette, which offers a wider footprint to further anchor the piece on your tabletop.

To preserve the integrity of the natural fibers, we recommend dusting the raffia shade regularly with a soft, dry cloth or a feather duster. Avoid using water or liquid cleaners on the raffia, as moisture can cause natural grasses to swell or discolor. For the ceramic base, a slightly damp cloth with mild soap can be used to remove dust from the textured, rough-finished surface.

This lamp is an exceptional choice for coastal environments. Unlike metal lamps that may be prone to pitting or rust in salt air and high humidity, the ceramic base is naturally resistant to corrosion. Additionally, the raffia shade and "Isham Shores" design aesthetic complement the organic textures often found in beachside and tropical interior styles.

The natural raffia grass material creates a warm, filtered glow rather than the stark brightness often found with white linen shades. This organic texture is perfect for creating a "cozy reading nook" or adding ambient warmth to a bedroom. The tapered shape of the shade also helps direct light downward, making it a functional choice for task lighting as well.

This item requires partial assembly. Typically, this involves securing the socket, attaching the harp, and seating the shade. Based on our delivery policies, items designated as "partial assembly required" are not assembled by the delivery team under Doorway or Full-Service options, so you will have the opportunity to set it up to your specific preference.