Add a fun and decorative element to your home with the stylish, mid-century inspired Madola Island Navy Lamp in dark blue ceramic with an elegant linen ivory shade. This decorative table lamp will brighten up any room with its contemporary and whimsical two-leg shape ceramic base and linen-blend fabric shade. A perfect size to place on an end or side table in your living room or office, or as a bedside lamp on your nightstand in your bedroom, this lamp will illuminate any space with a soft and inviting ambiance. Partial assembly may be required.
Color
Navy
Collection
Madola Island
Base Color
Navy
base material
Ceramic
base style
Novelty
design
Island
shade color
Ivory
shade material
Linen blend
shade shape
Drum
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this navy ceramic lamp better suited for task lighting or creating a soft ambiance?
With its ivory linen-blend drum shade, this lamp is an excellent choice for creating a soft, inviting ambiance. The fabric shade gently diffuses light throughout the room, making it perfect for a bedroom nightstand or a living room side table. While it provides enough illumination for light reading, its primary design focus is to add a warm, contemporary glow to your space rather than the concentrated beam of a dedicated task lamp.
Do I need to buy two matching lamps for my room, or can I mix and match?
While a matching pair of table lamps creates a formal, symmetrical look often desired in primary bedrooms, current design trends also support a more curated, eclectic approach. If you choose to mix and match, we suggest keeping the lamps similar in height (within 2-3 inches of this lamp’s 25.25-inch frame) and using complementary shade materials to ensure the room feels cohesive and well-balanced.
How do I determine if this lamp is the right height for my end table or nightstand?
To ensure visual balance and comfortable lighting, our experts recommend a "rule of thumb" where the lamp stands approximately 1.5 times the height of the table it sits on. This 25.25-inch ceramic lamp is ideally suited for tables between 18 and 24 inches tall. This placement ensures the bottom of the linen-blend shade remains at eye level when you are seated, providing ample light without causing uncomfortable glare.
Is a ceramic lamp base a safe choice for a household with active pets or small children?
Ceramic is a favored material for its durability and substantial weight, which provides a lower center of gravity and increased stability compared to lighter plastic or thin metal alternatives. This lamp's unique "two-leg" novelty base design offers a wider footprint than traditional tapered lamps, making it less likely to tip over in high-traffic areas or homes with active pets and children.
What is the best way to clean and maintain the navy ceramic base and ivory linen shade?
Based on our furniture care expertise, we recommend regular dusting of the navy ceramic base with a soft, dry microfiber cloth to maintain its finish. For the ivory linen-blend shade, a lint roller or the soft brush attachment of a vacuum is the most effective way to remove dust without damaging the fibers. If a spill occurs on the ceramic, a cloth dampened with mild soap and water is sufficient; however, avoid harsh chemicals that could dull the dark blue glaze.
How does this mid-century inspired lamp fit into a small apartment or coastal living space?
The navy and ivory color palette is a classic choice for coastal-inspired interiors, mimicking the sophisticated tones of the seaside. For those in urban apartments, the 11-inch depth allows this lamp to sit comfortably on narrower console tables or slim nightstands without overhanging the edge. The whimsical, mid-century "island" shape adds a sculptural element that provides a high-style impact even in compact rooms.
17.00"w x 11.00"d x 25.25"h