Whitman Task Floor Lamp
Best task lighting for mid-century modern home offices and reading nooks.
The Whitman Task Floor Lamp blends mid-century modern style with practical functionality. Its slim iron frame, finished in antiqued brass, is complemented by a striking black shade and base, creating a sophisticated two-tone aesthetic. Designed for targeted illumination, the adjustable arm and joints allow you to direct light precisely where needed, making it an excellent choice for reading nooks or home workspaces.
$245.30
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3858
/ 10730
#3858 in Lamps
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
Overall dimensions
121265
/ inches W x inches D x inches H
Who it's for
- Quality-focused buyers investing in long-term, stable furniture
- Design-conscious professionals upgrading their home office aesthetic
- Readers and creators needing precise, adjustable illumination
Who should skip it
- Users looking for a primary source of ambient room light
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable functional lighting
- Residents in small apartments with limited floor space
Performance breakdown
Task Versatility
Adjustable joints provide precise light placement for reading or focused work.
Design Aesthetic
The two-tone brass and black finish offers a sophisticated mid-century look.
Build Integrity
Slim iron frame construction ensures a sturdy, long-lasting lighting solution.
Installation Ease
Simple plug-in wiring allows for immediate setup without professional electrical help.
Footprint Efficiency
The slim profile fits comfortably into tight corners or compact workspaces.
Illumination Range
Standard E26 socket supports versatile bulb options for varied brightness needs.
Key Specs
Overall dimensions
12 inches W x 12 inches D x 65 inches H
Product weight
13 lbs
Shade dimensions
11 inches Diameter x 1.5 inches H
Maximum wattage
60 watts
Socket type
E26
Bulb quantity
1
Cord length
8 inches
Material
Metal and Iron
Features
- Mid-century inspired task lighting
- Antiqued brass finish with black accents
- Adjustable arm for directional light
- Slim iron frame construction
- Two-tone design for modern contrast
- Ideal for reading or workspaces
- UL Dry Listed for safety
- Plug-in wiring for easy setup
What customers say
Reviewers consistently laud the Whitman Task Floor Lamp for its striking design, often describing it as a sculptural statement piece. The lamp's quality is a frequent highlight, with customers appreciating its substantial feel, premium finish, and sturdy construction, all contributing to a high end impression. While a notable investment, buyers feel the lamp significantly enhances their space, deeming it a worthwhile purchase due to its superior aesthetics and dependable build. It effortlessly combines both form and function, serving as a true centerpiece.
Know before you buy
The lamp features an adjustable arm and joints, allowing you to pivot and direct the light exactly where you need it. While the height is fixed at 65 inches, the articulation provides significant flexibility for reading or task-oriented work.
The Whitman Task Floor Lamp uses a single E26 base bulb with a maximum wattage of 60 watts. You can use standard incandescent, LED, or CFL bulbs that fit this socket type.
No, this lamp is UL Dry Listed, meaning it is intended for use in dry, indoor environments only. It should not be placed in bathrooms or areas prone to moisture.
This is a plug-in lamp, so it does not require hardwiring. It comes with an 8-foot cord, making it easy to position near any standard wall outlet.
Yes, the lamp is constructed with a sturdy iron frame and weighs 13 pounds. Its 12-inch base provides a solid footprint, ensuring it remains stable during daily use.
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