Finding a modern table lamp that adds genuine visual interest while providing functional bedside or accent table lamp lighting can be a challenge. The Pharos Alabaster Table Lamp by Currey & Co, designed by artist Tom Caldwell, is available at LOOMLAN with free shipping. Crafted from natural alabaster stone sourced from a mine near the Taj Mahal in India, this ceramic table lamp stands 31.5 inches tall and features a natural linen shade that complements both living room table lamp and nightstand lamp applications.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Currey & Co |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (H x Dia) | 31.5 x 18 inches |
| Material | Alabaster |
| Finish | Natural |
| Shade Material | Natural Linen |
| Weight | 19 lbs |
| Designer | Tom Caldwell |
| Country of Origin | India |
What Is an Alabaster Table Lamp?
An alabaster table lamp is a lighting fixture crafted from alabaster, a translucent natural stone prized for its ability to diffuse light with a soft, warm glow. Because alabaster is a natural material, each lamp features unique veining and color variation, making every piece one-of-a-kind. The stone's organic beauty has been valued in decorative arts for centuries.
What You Get With the Pharos Alabaster Table Lamp
- Rare Natural Stone -- alabaster sourced from a mine near the Taj Mahal in India offers unique veining and luminosity in every lamp.
- Tom Caldwell Design -- created by an acclaimed artist known for blending traditional materials with cutting-edge fabrication techniques.
- Natural Linen Shade -- an 18-inch diameter natural linen shade provides a sophisticated, neutral finish that complements the stone base.
- Substantial Presence -- at 31.5 inches tall and 19 pounds, this lamp anchors a console table or end table with architectural weight.
- Translucent Glow -- when illuminated, the alabaster diffuses light through its natural striations for a warm, ambient effect.
How Do You Style a Tall Table Lamp in Your Living Room?
Place the Pharos on a console table in an entryway or behind a sofa to add vertical interest and ambient lighting without overwhelming the space. Pair it with other table lamps in complementary finishes -- glass or brass -- on side tables to create a layered lighting scheme throughout your living room furniture arrangement. The neutral linen shade and natural stone finish allow the lamp to anchor both modern and traditional interiors.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size table lamp for a nightstand?
- A nightstand lamp should typically be 24 to 27 inches tall so the bottom of the shade sits at eye level when seated; at 31.5 inches, the Pharos works best on taller nightstands or console tables.
- How tall should a table lamp be on an end table?
- The lamp should be proportional to the table height, with the bottom of the shade roughly level with your eyes when seated nearby -- this 31.5-inch lamp suits end tables 26 to 30 inches tall.
- What wattage bulb for a table lamp?
- For reading or task lighting, use a 60- to 100-watt equivalent LED bulb; for ambient lighting in living rooms, a 40- to 60-watt equivalent provides a softer glow through the alabaster and linen shade.
- What is the right lamp height for a living room?
- Living room table lamps typically range from 26 to 34 inches tall; the Pharos at 31.5 inches fits this range and provides balanced illumination on console tables or side tables.
- Do table lamps come with bulbs?
- Most table lamps, including the Pharos, are sold without bulbs so you can select the bulb type and wattage that best suits your lighting needs and fixture specifications.
- Is free shipping available on the Pharos Alabaster Table Lamp?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping on all orders to the continental United States with no minimum purchase required.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
The Pharos Alabaster Table Lamp meets the durability and design standards required for hospitality, residential development, and commercial interiors. Interior designers, architects, and trade professionals receive up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for hospitality lobbies, high-end residential projects, and executive office settings |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge service available for orders over $5,000 |
