Birdseye Table Lamp
Best accent lighting for those seeking sophisticated, nature-inspired interior elegance.
The Birdseye Table Lamp by Currey & Company features cylinders sheathed in a marbled paper designed to mimic the intricate patterns found in birdseye maple. These warm-toned elements are separated by striking optic crystal discs that complement the lamp's optic crystal base. This design creates a sophisticated contrast between the wood-toned body and the sheen of the crystal accents. The lamp is finished with a crisp white shantung shade, providing a refined illumination perfect for various interior settings. It requires one bulb and offers substantial lighting capacity.
$501.60
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
3901
/ 11143
#3901 in Lamps
Price vs Category Average
-15%
Below average
Height
30
/ "
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a sculptural statement piece
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term quality and premium finishes
- Readers wanting soft, atmospheric lighting for cozy spaces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable lighting solutions
- People with limited surface space or compact furniture
- Minimalists preferring low-maintenance, easy-to-clean decor
Performance breakdown
Material Contrast
The interplay between marbled paper and optic crystal creates visual depth.
Illumination Capacity
The 150-watt limit provides ample brightness for reading or ambient tasks.
Design Versatility
Warm wood tones blend seamlessly into both traditional and modern interiors.
Shade Quality
Crisp shantung fabric diffuses light beautifully for a soft, refined glow.
Build Stability
The heavy optic crystal base ensures a sturdy, wobble-free foundation.
Maintenance Ease
Crystal surfaces require frequent dusting to maintain their signature high-end sheen.
Key Specs
Height
30"
Length
15"
Number of Lights
1
Socket Type
E26
Maximum Watts per Socket
150W
Base Material
Optic Crystal
Shade Material
Shantung Fabric
Features
- Cylindrical body sheathed in marbled paper resembling birdseye maple
- Features contrasting optic crystal discs and base
- Warm-toned elements balanced by crystal sheen
- Includes a clean white shantung shade
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Birdseye lamp for its exceptional design, describing it as a sculptural centerpiece rather than just a light source. The unique texture and substantial weight confirm the high quality expected from the brand. While the price point is noted, consumers feel the lamp delivers significant aesthetic impact and elevates the entire room, justifying the investment. The primary sentiment is one of delight regarding its visual presence and superior craftsmanship.
Know before you buy
This lamp uses a standard E26 socket and supports a bulb with a maximum wattage of 150W. It is compatible with a wide range of LED, incandescent, or CFL bulbs.
No, the cylindrical body is sheathed in a high-quality marbled paper designed to mimic the aesthetic of birdseye maple. This provides the warm, intricate look of wood while maintaining a smooth, consistent texture.
The lamp stands 30 inches tall with a length of 15 inches. Given its height, it is best suited for larger bedside tables, console tables, or side tables where you want to create a significant visual statement.
Yes, the shantung fabric provides a refined, crisp appearance and helps to diffuse the light evenly. It creates a soft, warm glow that is ideal for ambient lighting in living rooms or bedrooms.
The optic crystal discs and base can be wiped clean with a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth to maintain their clarity. For the shantung shade, use a gentle dusting brush or a vacuum attachment on a low setting to remove any accumulated dust.
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