Constructed of aluminum, the transitional Itio Island lamp glistens in a black and nickel finish. This lamp is topped with a tapered shade and complete with a squared base. Dress up your side table, nightstand or office with this table lamp. Partial assembly may be required.
Color
Black
Collection
Itio Island
Base color
Nickel
Base material
Aluminum
Base style
Square
Shade color
Black
Shade material
Fabric
Shade shape
Tapered
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Does this lamp require assembly?
This lamp requires partial assembly upon arrival, which typically involves attaching the harp and the tapered shade. This standard setup is designed to be quick and easy, allowing the lamp to be shipped in more protective packaging to ensure it arrives at your home in pristine condition.
How should I clean and maintain the fabric shade and metal finish?
Based on our expertise with these materials, we recommend using a soft, dry microfiber cloth to dust the aluminum base and nickel finish. To keep the black fabric shade looking crisp, a lint roller or a vacuum with a soft brush attachment is the most effective way to remove dust without damaging the fibers. Avoid using liquid cleaners on the shade to prevent water spots.
How does the black fabric shade affect the light in a room?
The black fabric tapered shade is specifically designed to create a sophisticated, "mood" lighting effect. Unlike lighter shades that diffuse light across the entire room, a black shade directs the light primarily upward and downward. This makes it an excellent choice for accentuating a specific area, creating a cozy atmosphere in a bedroom, or providing focused light in a home office without overwhelming the space.
Is this lamp suitable for a small apartment or a narrow desk?
Yes, this lamp is an excellent solution for urban living or smaller rooms. With a compact base footprint of just 7.5 inches, it provides a high-end, transitional look without occupying significant surface area. It is particularly well-suited for narrow entryway consoles, small home office desks, or compact bedside tables where space is at a premium.
Is this lamp the right height for a nightstand or side table?
Standing at 23 inches tall, this lamp is an ideal size for most standard nightstands and side tables. A common rule of thumb for comfortable lighting is to ensure the bottom of the lampshade is at approximately eye level when you are seated or lying in bed. This height helps provide functional illumination for reading or tasks while preventing the glare of an exposed bulb.
What are the benefits of a lamp base made from aluminum?
This lamp is constructed with an aluminum base, a material highly valued in furniture design for being both lightweight and exceptionally durable. Aluminum is naturally resistant to corrosion and rust, making it a long-lasting choice compared to other metals. The square base design adds a layer of stability, ensuring it remains secure on your tabletop.
7.50"w x 7.50"d x 23.00"h
