Asano Paper Moon Table Lamp
Best sculptural accent for those seeking soft, atmospheric ambient lighting.
Illuminate your space with the Asano Paper Moon Table Lamp, a handcrafted piece from Japan. For over 90 years, Asano has been creating exquisite lighting, and this lamp is no exception. Its unique gourd shape, supported by a delicate wire armature, casts a warm, diffused glow, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any room. Designed by Shigeru Uchida, this handmade lamp brings a stunning accent and softly diffused ambient light to your home. It requires one 25W max 120V E17 bulb, which is not included.
$159.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1620
/ 10407
#1620 in Lamps
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
Overall Dimensions
8.59
/ " Dia x " H
Who it's for
- Design collectors valuing authentic, artisanal craftsmanship
- Homeowners seeking soft, atmospheric lighting for relaxation
- Minimalists looking for elegant, versatile decor accents
Who should skip it
- Families with young children or pets in high-traffic areas
- Owners wanting low-maintenance, easy-to-clean home accessories
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over designer labels
Performance breakdown
Ambient Light Quality
Washi paper creates a beautifully soft and warm diffused glow.
Artisanal Craftsmanship
Handmade Japanese construction reflects decades of refined lighting expertise.
Design Aesthetic
Shigeru Uchida’s iconic gourd silhouette serves as a striking sculptural accent.
Maintenance Ease
Delicate paper shade requires careful handling and occasional light dusting.
Functional Versatility
Fixed design lacks dimming capabilities and adjustable positioning for task lighting.
Bulb Accessibility
The E17 base is less common than standard household bulb sizes.
Key Specs
Overall Dimensions
8.5" Dia x 9" H
Cord Length
75 inches
Lamp Type
Table Lamp
Bulb Type
Incandescent
Bulbs
1 x 25W max 120V E17 (Not Included)
Made in Japan
Handmade
Switch Type
Rocker
Features
- Handcrafted in Japan for over 90 years
- Exquisite gourd-like shape
- Wire armature for support
- Provides softly diffused ambient light
- Designed by Shigeru Uchida
What customers say
The Asano Paper Moon lamp earns high praise for its exquisite design and the comforting quality of light it emits. Reviewers frequently note that the delicate Washi paper and minimalist structure elevate any space, functioning as sculptural art. This lamp produces a soft, warm glow that consistently creates a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Although it carries a premium price, customers agree the lamp offers exceptional aesthetic value and superior ambiance, making it a highly cherished home accent.
Know before you buy
This lamp requires one 25W max 120V E17 bulb. Please note that the bulb is not included with your purchase.
No, this lamp is not dimmable. It is designed to provide a consistent, softly diffused ambient glow.
The lamp comes with a 75-inch cord, providing ample length to reach nearby outlets from your tabletop or shelf.
The lamp features a delicate wire armature covered in fabric, creating its signature gourd-like shape and diffused light effect.
The lamp is operated via a convenient rocker switch located on the power cord.
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