Finding a table lamp that adapts to multiple tasks -- reading, working, ambient lighting -- in a single design is a common challenge for modern interiors. The Bassett Mirror Del Norte Iron Brown Table Lamp, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, answers that need with three adjustable hinges and a mid-century modern aesthetic that works equally well on a nightstand or desk.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Bassett Mirror |
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| Dimensions | 8" W × 18" D × 23" H |
| Weight | 6 lbs |
| Material | Iron, aluminum, brass |
| Color | Brown with antique brass finish |
| Cord Length | 98 inches with inline switch |
| Bulb Type | Type A (not included) |
| Assembly | Harp, finial, and shade attachment required |
| Country of Origin | India |
What Is a Task Table Lamp?
A task table lamp is a focused lighting fixture designed to direct light precisely where you need it, typically featuring adjustable arms or heads to accommodate reading, writing, or detail work. Unlike ambient table lamps with fixed shades, task lamps prioritize functionality and directional control, making them ideal for desks, nightstands, and workspaces.
What You Get With the Bassett Mirror Del Norte Iron Brown Table Lamp
- Triple-Hinge Articulation -- three independently adjustable hinges let you position light exactly where you need it for reading, desk work, or accent lighting.
- Mid-Century Modern Architecture -- angular lines and an antique brass finish over brown iron create a vintage-industrial aesthetic that complements both modern and traditional interiors.
- Mixed-Metal Construction -- iron and aluminum frame with brass-finished body, shade, and base deliver durability and visual interest.
- Extended Cord Reach -- the 98-inch black cord with inline switch allows flexible placement without requiring proximity to outlets.
- Compact Footprint -- an 8-inch-wide base fits comfortably on nightstands, end tables, and desks without crowding the surface.
Where Does This Task Lamp Work Best?
The Del Norte's adjustable hinges make it a natural choice for bedside reading on a nightstand or focused task lighting on a writing desk. Pair it with other modern table lamps in your living room furniture arrangement for layered lighting, or use it as a directional accent in a home office or study.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size table lamp for a nightstand?
- A nightstand lamp should typically stand 24 to 27 inches tall; at 23 inches, the Del Norte fits standard nightstand proportions and leaves clearance for reading in bed.
- How tall should a table lamp be on an end table?
- End table lamps should generally be 58 to 64 inches from the floor when placed on the table; the Del Norte's 23-inch height works well on standard 18- to 24-inch-tall end tables.
- What wattage bulb for a table lamp?
- For task lighting, use a 60- to 75-watt equivalent LED bulb in the Del Norte's Type A socket to provide focused light for reading or work.
- Do table lamps come with bulbs?
- The Del Norte does not include a bulb; you will need to purchase a Type A bulb separately before use.
- Does this lamp require assembly?
- Minimal assembly is required -- you simply attach the harp, finial, and shade to the pre-wired base.
- Is free shipping available for this lamp?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping on all orders, including the Del Norte Table Lamp, with no minimum purchase required across the continental United States.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and commercial buyers benefit from LOOMLAN's trade program, which offers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order. The Del Norte's durable mixed-metal construction and adjustable functionality make it suitable for hospitality nightstands, boutique hotel desks, and residential staging projects.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality, residential staging, office environments |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
