
lighting · 38cm tall
Mercury Glass Table Lamp
A table lamp with a hand-blown mercury glass base and a natural linen drum shade. Mercury glass — that mottled, silvered finish that catches light differently from every angle — has been used in decorative objects since the 1840s.
This reproduction captures the antique character without the fragility of genuine Victorian mercury glass. The base is mouth-blown and hand-silvered, so no two are identical. Paired with a natural linen shade that softens the light to a warm glow.
Perfect on a console table, bedside, or in a reading nook where you want light that feels warm rather than clinical.
Materials & Construction
Mouth-blown glass, Mercury silver finish, Natural linen shade, Fabric-wrapped cord
Height: 38cm (including shade). Shade: 25cm diameter natural linen drum. Base: mouth-blown glass with hand-applied mercury silver finish.
Bulb: 1× E26 standard base, 60W max (bulb not included). Cord: 180cm fabric-wrapped cord with inline switch.
Each base is individually blown and silvered. Slight variations in the mercury finish are characteristic of the technique and not defects.
- Dimensions
- 38cm tall
- Weight
- 2.1kg