Grained Wood Veneer Table Lamp

A wood veneer table lamp puts a warm, grained surface where most lamps put plastic or painted metal. Light passes through and around the timber shade, so the material itself becomes the light rather than merely holding it. The result looks considered before it is switched on, which is what makes it suitable for a study or a living room where the lamp is visible all day and lit only for part of it. Timber shades are unusual because most materials either block light entirely or let it through unchanged.

Both the shade and the body are wood, and the lamp comes in four sizes: 25 by 55, 25 by 60, 25 by 112 and 25 by 145 centimetres, so the same design covers a desktop piece and a floor-standing one. The LED runs warm on a universal 110 to 240 volt supply, and switching is by button, foot switch or remote depending on the version chosen. The universal voltage range means the same lamp works wherever it is taken.

The taller sizes stand beside a chair; the shorter ones sit on a desk or a sideboard. Warm output and grained diffusion together make it a lamp for the end of the day rather than for detailed work. DecorNestHub supplies each size with its stated switch type. A foot switch suits the floor-standing sizes; a button suits the desktop ones.

• Shade material: Wood veneer
• Lamp body: Wood
• Sizes: 25 x 55cm, 25 x 60cm, 25 x 112cm, 25 x 145cm
• Light source: LED, warm light
• Voltage: 110-240V universal
• Switch: Button, foot switch or remote control